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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Hill say had the final decision on purchases in "Annual Report"?

2. What were the primal thoughts talked about in "The Unseen Egg"?

3. In "The Hunter: Real and Rare," what did Hill say he was really hunting for?

4. In "Too Many Leaders," why did Hill say he had more fun than celebrity sportsmen?

5. In "Duck Hunters' Wives," when did the duck hunters leave for hunting?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "The Gentle Giant of Time," how did Hill prefer to chop down the dead limb and why?

2. What did Hill say The Idler fantasized about?

3. What was "Some Other Time" about?

4. What about Jake made Hill feel nervous?

5. In "It's Not Just Fishing, It's Fate," what awed Hill about fishing?

6. According to Hill, how did The Dreamer treat a fishing trip?

7. What was "Bass Are Not Bucketmouths" about?

8. What did Hill say Jake had no patience for?

9. In "Wanted: Ten-Year-Old," why did Hill want to spend time with a young boy?

10. In "What Makes a Hunter?," what made a hunter successful?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Friendship is a strong theme throughout the book. Where are some places that this theme appears, and how do the characters touched by it react? How do certain friendships change over the course of Hill's life, and what causes these changes?

Essay Topic 2

What were some of the zodiac signs Hill came up with, and what did these say about his personality?

Essay Topic 3

What was the significance of the title of the book, and what role did it play in that article?

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