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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. Where does the arrow enter the moose?
(a) It bounces off the moose's head.
(b) In the neck.
(c) In the chest.
(d) In the jaw.

2. How far was Brian from camp when he killed the deer?
(a) 1 mile.
(b) 1 1/2 miles.
(c) 3 miles.
(d) 2 1/2 miles.

3. What weapon does Brian keep in his hands after he sees the wolves attack the moose?
(a) Bow and arrow.
(b) Hatchet.
(c) Knife.
(d) Lance.

4. What does the man offer Brian to eat?
(a) Moose.
(b) Deer.
(c) Fish.
(d) Beaver.

5. How much of the chest of the moose does Brian want to see before shooting?
(a) All of the chest.
(b) Half of the chest.
(c) Two-thirds of the chest
(d) One-third of the chest.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Brian get the idea for snowshoes?

2. What item on the moose does Brian leave to take of the next day?

3. After skinning the moose and removing its organs, what did Brian remove next?

4. Brian leaves his shelter for a "wall of cold." About how cold is it?

5. After being attacked by the moose, what part of Brian does he realize is hurting?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Brian make his footwear?

2. In Chapter 11, the author states, "and in a strange way it never really did stop raining." What is meant by this?

3. Describe Brian's conflicting thoughts over the dead moose.

4. What does Brian do in Chapter 13 when he hears gunshots at night?

5. How does Brian turn such a big moose over to remove the hide from the other side?

6. What does Brian do with all of his moose meat?

7. How do the snowshoes change things for Brian?

8. Describe the Cree family that Brian meets.

9. What happens when Brian shoots an arrow at the moose?

10. How does Brian feel about the wolves attack on the moose?

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