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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the term "cache" mean?
(a) A hidden storage place for provisions.
(b) A semi-permanent encampment.
(c) A canoe made from tree branches, bark, and gum.
(d) A magnetized piece of metal serving as a compass.

2. Along the edge of Cache Lake to the south grew alder side by side with fish-net willows and what else?
(a) Wild strawberries.
(b) Low vine raspberries.
(c) High bush cranberries.
(d) High bush blueberries.

3. What trees in the swamps sheltered the deer and moose during the winter?
(a) Cedar and black spruce.
(b) Yellow pine and oak.
(c) Black spruce and birch.
(d) Cedar and oak.

4. Hank sometimes made his own candles when he used the bark slipped from what small decayed saplings to mold them?
(a) Birch.
(b) Ash.
(c) Maple.
(d) Fir.

5. Why were the wolves on the move in February?
(a) Deep snow made prey harder to get.
(b) Dry snow made prey harder to track.
(c) Deep snow made prey easier to get.
(d) Wet snow made prey easier to track.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Indian game was diagrammed and described that Chief Tibeash was a champion of as a boy, and shot stones and arrows?

2. Without a heavy pack, what was listed as the average speed one could hike on a good trail?

3. Jim noted the snow that remained in May beneath a shaggy spruce behind his cabin reminded him of what?

4. How did Hank arrive at Cache Lake?

5. Wolves were heard at Cache Lake in February, but not as much as at what other location?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was noted about March regarding animals?

2. What did Jim recall when he made one visit to Hank's in January?

3. What happened to the ice in Cache Lake when April arrived?

4. What did Jim observe about the lumberjacks?

5. What fundamental information did Jim relate about wolves?

6. What did Jim and Chief Tibeash agree upon regarding food?

7. What did Jim relate about the bear hunt he went on with Chief Tibeash in March?

8. What did Jim discuss related to the canoe trip he and his comrades planned?

9. What story did Jim relate about a lumberjack he identified as Sam?

10. What sort of month was May for Jim?

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