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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. After tending the dog, at first light, what does Brian fix?

2. After the arrow goes straight through the young buck, how far does it land from the buck?

3. How long does Brian believe that the deer hide will last after he rolls it up?

4. What does Brian believe caused the dog's wound?

5. How large is the tenderloin from the young buck that Brian shot in Chapter 7?

Short Essay Questions

1. What steps does Brian take as he gets ready to close the dog's wound?

2. n Chapter 7, why doesn't Brian shoot a rabbit that is an easy kill?

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

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

5. What type of bond does Brian finding himself sharing with the dog?

6. Why doesn't Brian think there are any people around when he finds the dog?

7. After Brian shoots the rabbit, why can't he continue hunting?

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

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

10. What is the dog's first reaction when Brian begins to sew the dog's wound shut?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In Chapter 8, Brian believes that he is coming to a place where men are. Discuss how Brian knows when he is in a place where men are.

Essay Topic 2

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

Essay Topic 3

In Chapter 9, Brian pieces together the timeline of events when the Smallhorns were attacked by the bear. Discuss what happened to the Smallhorns.

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