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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Brian spot the rabbits in the snow?
(a) Because of their eyes.
(b) Because of the noise.
(c) Because they're moving.
(d) Because they're brown.

2. After being attacked by the moose, what part of Brian does he realize is hurting?
(a) His chest.
(b) His knees.
(c) His shoulder.
(d) His forehead.

3. What special day does Brian decide to celebrate in Chapter 12?
(a) The 3 month anniversary of his crash.
(b) His birthday.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Thanksgiving.

4. How many paces is Brian away from the deer when he decides to shot it?
(a) 15.
(b) 20.
(c) 18.
(d) 16.

5. How many arrows does Brian take with him when he goes hunting in Chapter 9?
(a) Three.
(b) Seven.
(c) Nine.
(d) Five.

6. At the end of Chapter 16, how many exploding trees does Brian hear?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

7. What has skis in the book?
(a) The family shelter.
(b) The pilot that takes Brian back.
(c) The trapper.
(d) The bushplane.

8. What does Brian make a sauce from for his feast?
(a) Acorns.
(b) Red berries.
(c) Dried cherries from the emergency pack.
(d) Sap.

9. Brian discovers the source of the gunshot sounds in Chapter 13. What is it?
(a) Hunters.
(b) The ice on the lake cracking.
(c) Exploding trees.
(d) Weight of the ice on trees causing breakage.

10. What does Brian make a breakfast stew from before working on his second snowshoe?
(a) Deer meat and lake water.
(b) Moose meat and snow.
(c) Deer meat and snow.
(d) Moose meat and rain water.

11. How often does a supply plane come?
(a) Three times a season.
(b) Every six weeks.
(c) Once a season.
(d) Every month.

12. What does Brian use to tie the ends of wood together with in making snowshoes?
(a) Deer-hide.
(b) More string from his sleeping bag.
(c) Rabbit-hide.
(d) Moose-hide.

13. Brian finds an opening in the brush to shot through. Approximately what size is the opening?
(a) 4 feet by 4 feet.
(b) 2 feet by 2 feet.
(c) 1 foot by 1 foot.
(d) 3 feet by 3 feet.

14. How does Brian spend his day after hearing the popping sounds in the distance?
(a) Hunting.
(b) Cleaning and stocking his shelter.
(c) Looking for the source of the popping.
(d) Making more clothing.

15. Brian decides to make a moose coat while it's raining. How much does the coat weigh?
(a) 30 pounds.
(b) 25 pounds.
(c) 15 pounds.
(d) 20 pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the high temperature during the day when Brian decided to stay overnight away from his camp?

2. How many gunshots does Brian hear in Chapters 12 and 13?

3. How many years had the family been trapping in the area?

4. On the first day in the Winter section of the book, Brian turns his vest into a shirt by adding sleeves. What does he work on during the second day?

5. What kind of wood does Brian make snowshoes from ?

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