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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the head of the Helena National Forest Canyon Ferry District?
(a) Bill Harrison.
(b) Wag Dodge.
(c) Charles Merriweather.
(d) Robert Jansson.

2. Who was the spotter on the C-47 that dropped Smokejumpers into Mann Gulch?
(a) Fred Stillings.
(b) John Thol.
(c) Earl Cooley.
(d) Wag Dodge.

3. What happened to Jansson after the Mann Gulch fire?
(a) He moved to Idaho.
(b) He asked to be transferred to another location.
(c) He became ill and died.
(d) He divorced his wife, who could not understand him.

4. Where did Maclean place the ashes of his wife Jessie when she died?
(a) On Mount Helena.
(b) On the western bank of the Missouri.
(c) On Mount Jessie.
(d) At Seely Lake.

5. To what does a woodsman look for both the questions and their answers?
(a) The grasses.
(b) The sky.
(c) The trees.
(d) The ground.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Jansson identify Harrison's body?

2. Who told the author about the Mann Gulch fire when he came to town?

3. Why were Sylvia and Hellman not suffering from their burns?

4. Who was Arthur P. Brackebush?

5. What was the first thing the author noticed about the ghost standing next to him?

(see the answer key)

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