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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) Pants.
(b) Footgear.
(c) Gloves.
(d) A coat.

2. What was left of the moose when Brian walked by it a second time?
(a) Back and front shoulders.
(b) Front legs.
(c) Stomach and chest.
(d) Back legs.

3. After skinning the moose and removing its organs, what did Brian remove next?
(a) Left shoulder.
(b) Left front leg.
(c) Right shoulder.
(d) Right back leg.

4. There is a significant snowfall accumulation in Chapter 11. How much snow does Brian estimate is one the sides of the trees.
(a) Six inches.
(b) Three inches.
(c) None.
(d) One inch.

5. What makes Brian's temples hurt in Chapter 8?
(a) The cold.
(b) The attack from the bear.
(c) The intensity of the sun on the snow.
(d) The smell of the skunk.

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

7. 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.

8. What hits the back of Brian's leather hood?
(a) A bullet.
(b) A chickadee.
(c) A stone.
(d) A sliver from a tree.

9. In Chapter 12, Brian estimates that he has how many pounds of moose meat left?
(a) 400 pounds.
(b) 300 pounds.
(c) 200 pounds.
(d) 500 pounds.

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

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

12. What does Brian hear as he falls asleep after his feast?
(a) Rain.
(b) A wolf.
(c) A gunshot.
(d) A plane.

13. What kind of wood does Brian use for his fire in Chapter 11?
(a) Poplar.
(b) Oak.
(c) Cedar.
(d) Pine.

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

15. What does Brian dream of after witnesses the wolf attack on the moose?
(a) The wolves attacking the moose.
(b) His killing of the moose.
(c) The wolves attacking him.
(d) Watching TV with his parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often does a supply plane come?

2. In Chapter 16, what does Brian discover on the lake?

3. What bounces in Chapter 15?

4. In walking twenty steps in Chapter 9, how many rabbits does Brian see?

5. What benefit of winter does Brian reflect on as he falls asleep in Chapter 15?

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