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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. How long does Brian think it will take to cross the lake where he believes his friends are?

2. What does Brian put the dog's food in at the beginning of Chapter 7?

3. How many stitches are sewn down the front side?

4. In Chapter 7, how many grouse does Brian remember shooting on the wing?

5. In Chapter 8, how much of the deer does the dog eat in one sitting?

Short Essay Questions

1. What convinces Brian to help the dog?

2. Why does Brian want to make lures to kill trout?

3. In Chapter 7, how does Brian decide which deer to shoot?

4. How do Brian and the dog share a meal in Chapter 7?

5. How does Brian prevent the dog from following him in Chapter 6?

6. In a conflict between deer or moose and dogs, which animal is usually the victor?

7. In Chapter 8, what is Brian's plan as he packs up and heads north?

8. What does Brian like and not like about his Kevlar canoe?

9. Why does Brian save the rabbit skin?

10. How does Brian cook after he kills the buck?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In Chapters 5 and 6, Brian empathizes with the dog. Discuss empathy and how Brian demonstrates empathy.

Essay Topic 2

In Chapter 4, Brian uses a monocular to discover what has awakened him. Discuss monoculars and binoculars, and why Brian uses a monocular.

Essay Topic 3

At the end of Chapter 8, both Brian and the dog realize something is wrong. Discuss why Brian and the dog believe that something is wrong.

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