Chapter 5 " National Park Mystery"

At the beginning of chapter 5 what was Jake doing and what did he discover? (more than 1 answer)

• He woke up early in the morning before anyone in the campground.

• He tiptoed toward the door to not wake his parents

• It was so cold outside he could see his breath.

• He left the campsite, he felt invited into the immense space by its beauty and the sounds of water.

What did Jake see as he wandered down the stream bank? (more than one answer)

• Trout swam in the waters

• He spotted some huge animal tracks by the water of some animal that must have come down in the night for a drink.

• Female Elk with their baby calves came down to the stream.

• He saw a bird dive into the water.

What did Jake think when the park ranger popped up behind him talking? (more than 1 answer)

• He thought his parents were looking for him because they could not find him at the campsite.

• Jake thought he was in trouble.

• He thought the place he had wandered off to was off limits.

• He thought he was lost.

What was the ranger telling Jake about the bird he was watching? (more than 1 answer)

• The bird dives under water to take a bath.

• They are the only songbird that dives completely underwater.

• She told Jake the bird he was watching was called a dipper.

• They got the name dipper because when they walk they dip up and down .

What did Jake think when the woman said she was a ranger?

• Jake thought that the ranger could teach him some survival skills.

• Jake thought that the ranger could help him identify the animal tracks he saw.

• Jake thought she could help him find his way back to the camper.

• Jake thought that she could help him locate the cabin that was in the picture his grandfather left him.

What was ranger Ellie's response to Jakes's request to help him with his photo? (more than 1 answer)

• She told him she knew nothing about the cabin and could not help him.

• She told him if she could not figure out where the cabin in the photo was she could find someone that did.

• She told him to stop by the Beaver Meadows visitor center to show her the photo he had.

• She told him she knew all about the cabin he was talking about.

What made Jake feel independent and proud?

• Jake felt independent and proud that he was able to figure out his grandfather's clues.

• The ranger felt like he was a responsible boy that was independent.

• His parents trusted him with his short adventure after he showed his parents the trail he would take on the map.

• Jake felt independent and proud because he was able to successfully follow a map.

What made Jake feel important when he saw ranger Musgraves in the visitor center.

• He felt important because when he saw ranger Musgrave she told him he was a resonsible young man.

• He felt important because when he saw ranger Musgrave she remembered his name.

• He felt important because when he saw ranger Musgrave she told him he was a great hiker.

• He felt important because when he saw ranger Musgrave she told him he was a good map reader.

What did Ranger Musgrave tell Jake about the cabin photo?

• She said she knew exactly where the cabin was located and that it serves as their government office.

• She said she knew exactly where the cabin was located and that it serves as cabin the visitors can stay at .

• She said she knew exactly where the cabin was located and that it serves as their resident center.

• She said she knew exactly where the cabin was located and that it serves as their backcountry office.

What do they use the backcountry cabin office for?

• It's where you go to pay for your campsite.

• It's where you go to pay the park entrance fee.

• It's where you go to sign-up for a tour guide to take you out for day hikes.

• It's where you go to plan backpacking trips into the heart of the park.