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So You Want to be a Lumberjack

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So You Want to be a Lumberjack game quiz
"Have you ever wanted to swing an axe, wear flannel shirts and eat pancakes? In short, have you ever wanted to be a lumberjack? See if you have what it takes."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. What type of saw does a lumberjack use?
    band saw
    seesaw
    scroll saw
    chainsaw


2. Slash is a term for the debris left over from felling and delimbing a tree. How should slash be handled to prevent it becoming a fire hazard?
    Burn it when it is safe to do so.
    Either burn it when safe to do so or delimb all the trees at a central, cleared area to contain the slash.
    Delimb all the trees and leave the slash where the tree was felled.
    Sell it on www.cash-for-slash.com.


3. When using a chainsaw, what is kickback?
    When the chain jams and stops moving.
    When the end of the saw contacts a solid object and the saw kicks back.
    When the chain reverses direction.
    When the personnel director for the lumber company receives under-the-table money for hiring you.


4. What are Ponderosa, spruce, Rocky Mountain bristlecones and Scots?
    Pine trees
    Elm trees
    Larches
    Things a lumberjack might drink on Saturday night.


5. What is Silviculture?
    A bad choice of name for your child.
    A compound used to stimulate root growth.
    Taking care of the forest.
    The study of lumberjack tools.


6. How much is a full cord of wood?
    1 foot by 1 foot by 20 feet
    4 feet by 4 feet by 8 feet
    8 feet by 8 feet by 8 feet
    About 6 logs more than your pickup can hold.


7. What is the safest way to remove the branches from a tree?
    Only remove branches from the side the tree will fall on.
    Remove them after the tree is down.
    Stand on a ladder when removing branches.
    Dynamite them off.


8. What is bucking?
    Jumping up and down on a log to dislodge it.
    Complaining about your paycheck.
    Pushing a tree over by hand.
    Cutting a tree into shorter lengths.


9. What should you use to adjust the gap on your brush cutter's spark plug?
    Your tooth
    A matchbook cover
    A gapping tool
    A ruler


10. American folklore includes tales of a mythical lumberjack. What was his name?
    Pecos Bill
    John "Jack" Lumber
    Johnny Appleseed
    Paul Bunyan


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Compiled Jun 28 12