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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through I Hole Up in a Snowstorm – I Meet One of My Own Kind and Have a Terrible Time Getting Away.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the old lay in "I Meet One of My Own Kind" say killed chickens in the area?
(a) Hawks.
(b) Coyotes.
(c) Mr. Riley's three-legged dog.
(d) Fox.

2. What was the date at the beginning of "I Hole Up in a Snowstorm"?
(a) January 122.
(b) December 4 or 5.
(c) December 12.
(d) January 1 or 2.

3. When Sam first came to the woods that became his home, how far did he walk before he found a stream?
(a) A mile.
(b) 1/4 mile.
(c) About a half mile.
(d) 1/3 mile.

4. How many knotholes did Sam chipped out to allow fresh air in?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

5. How many brothers does Sam have?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the temperature in "I Hole Up in a Snowstorm"?

2. What did everyone do when Sam told them his plans to live in the mountains?

3. What does Sam describe carving in "I Get Started on This Venture"?

4. In "I Hole Up in a Snowstorm," what does Sam say he was doing when the snowstorm approached?

5. In "I Hole Up in a Snowstorm," what does Sam say his father does for a living?

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