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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through I Pile Up Wood and Go on with Winter – I Have a Good Look at Winter and Find Spring in the Snow.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of wood did Sam use that produced a tarry smoke and ruined the fish he was trying to preserve?
(a) Ash.
(b) Pine.
(c) Aspen.
(d) Walnut.

2. What month did Sam finish making a pair of deer skin pants?
(a) July.
(b) June.
(c) September.
(d) August.

3. After Sam herded raccoons out of his tree during the end of the Halloween party, what animal was watching him?
(a) Mink.
(b) Skunk.
(c) Mouse.
(d) Red fox.

4. What did Sam hear from the edge of the road as he walked home in "Trouble Begins"?
(a) Crow.
(b) Chickadee.
(c) Dog.
(d) Fox.

5. What did Sam use to haul the materials to make his fireplace?
(a) Travois.
(b) Old pair of city pants.
(c) Bucket.
(d) Deer skin.

Short Answer Questions

1. "In I Pile up Wood and Go on with Winter," what time does Sam go back to his tree home after foraging for food?

2. In "I Learn to Season My Food," where did Sam spend the day when he still couldn't go home because the man was still by his tree?

3. In "I Pile up Wood and Go on with Winter," what is one way that Sam gets food when the creek is frozen?

4. What did Sam call the person he met in town in "Trouble Begins"?

5. In "The Autumn Provides Food and Loneliness," what scared the loneliness out of Sam?

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