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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Hill revel in on his Listening Walks?
(a) The experience.
(b) The beauty of nature.
(c) His power.
(d) His life.

2. Where did Hill get the bait he used in "A Quieter Time"?
(a) A bait shop.
(b) His tackle box.
(c) A neighbor.
(d) He found them himself.

3. In "Everycamp," who did Hill imagine hunting?
(a) A salesman.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A doctor.
(d) All of these.

4. In "Why Is It. . .?," what was Hill wondering about?
(a) Why man was made to kill.
(b) Why people shunned hunters.
(c) Why animals allowed themselves to be killed.
(d) Why God made him a hunter.

5. In "Too Much and Not Enough," what did Hill say about fishing equipment?
(a) He had the perfect amount.
(b) There was no such thing as enough.
(c) It was impossible to get what he needed.
(d) He always had too much.

6. In "Special Skills," what did Hill call picture taking while hunting?
(a) A nice touch.
(b) Hindering.
(c) Superfluous.
(d) Necessary.

7. In "Taking Turns," what did Hill say he was too in love with?
(a) Himself.
(b) The hunting dogs.
(c) His guns.
(d) The old days.

8. In "A Question of Statistics," what tone was used?
(a) Sarcastic.
(b) Reminiscent.
(c) Angry.
(d) Joyful.

9. In "Just After You Left . . .," what was Hill lamenting?
(a) That he was always faced in the wrong direction.
(b) That his dog was too sick to be with him.
(c) That he never had the right gun.
(d) That he always missed the good hunting weeks.

10. In "Annual Report (For Most Recent Fiscal Year)," who did Hill give a eulogy to?
(a) Granger.
(b) Garth.
(c) George.
(d) Gregory.

11. What did the hero in "Dog Hair In Your Drink" breathe inadvertently?
(a) Feathers.
(b) Smoke.
(c) Dog hair.
(d) Sweat.

12. In "The Best and the Worst of It," where was the best shot from?
(a) Texas.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Tennessee.
(d) Vermont.

13. In "Everycamp," what did Hill imagine the men finding a respect for?
(a) Hunters.
(b) Nature.
(c) God.
(d) Themselves.

14. In "Mending Harness," when did Hill say he tested all his equipment?
(a) May.
(b) March.
(c) April.
(d) June.

15. In "Mending Harness," what kind of living did Hill say happened on the days he spent preparing his equipment?
(a) True living.
(b) Close living.
(c) Prep living.
(d) Far living.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Responsible Sportsman," who was Hill criticizing?

2. In "Why Is It. . .?," what skill did Hill say he was especially grateful for?

3. In "Another November Season," how did Hill say dogs knew the season had come?

4. What kind of fish was featured in "A Quieter Time"?

5. What was the main attribute of the hero in "Dog Hair In Your Drink"?

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