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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of axe does Brian have?
(a) Steel spike axe.
(b) Double-edged cruiser axe.
(c) Throwing axe.
(d) Combat axe.

2. What does Brian listen to as he drifts off to sleep at the end of Chapter 3?
(a) Owls.
(b) Loons.
(c) Frogs.
(d) Insects.

3. How much does Brian estimate that a moose weighs in Chapter 1?
(a) 1,000 to 1,500 pounds.
(b) 600 to 700 pounds.
(c) 1,200 pounds.
(d) 800 pounds.

4. How many spare strings does Brian have for his bow?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

5. What is Brian wearing in Chapter 2?
(a) Just shorts.
(b) Short-sleeved shirt and jeans.
(c) Just jeans.
(d) T-shirt and shorts.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days did Brian survive in the wilderness with nothing but a hatchet?

2. During Brian's first wilderness experience, what animal had kept a bear away from Brian?

3. When he checks his gear, what does Brian check first?

4. What type of dog does Brian find in Chapter 4?

5. How many minutes does it take Brian to cook the fish he caught in Chapter 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Brian decide to do about the dog?

2. How does Brian feel about the fire he starts with matches?

3. In Chapter 3, where does Brian often sleep?

4. Why is it illegal in many states to hunt from canoes?

5. Why wouldn't it have been easy for Brian to move constantly during his first wilderness experience?

6. Why do the noises and smells of civilization bother Brian?

7. In a book published in the 1930s by the government, what did Brian learn about nutritional value and dangers of eating different types of animals and fish?

8. Describe the area where the Smallhorn's live.

9. What clothes did Brian bring with him?

10. What fond memories does Brian have of his first wilderness experience?

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