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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Brian use the emergency transmitter?
(a) It's too wet.
(b) He thinks it is broken.
(c) It is stuck in the bottom of the pack.
(d) He does not know how to work it.

2. What is most noticeable about Brian's appearance?
(a) He limps.
(b) His hair is matted.
(c) His skin is leathery.
(d) He has lost weight.

3. What does Brian discover when he first wakes up in the night?
(a) The food is all gone.
(b) There is an animal right outside.
(c) The fire is almost out.
(d) It is raining.

4. Which one of these things is not seen in the water?
(a) Crayfish
(b) Lobster
(c) Clam shell
(d) Round fish

5. What bright object catches Brian's eye?
(a) A new flock of birds
(b) Tail of the plane
(c) The blade of the hatchet
(d) A piece of shiny metal

6. The bird encouraged Brian to what?
(a) Climb atop a tree
(b) Fish
(c) Bask in the sun
(d) Pick berries

7. What morning activity does Brian see as being silly?
(a) Swimming
(b) Cleaning the campsite
(c) Carving wood
(d) Going for a long walk

8. What valuable thing does Brian learn?
(a) Mistakes can be fatal.
(b) There is a town nearby.
(c) Fish scales are edible.
(d) Coyotes only come out at night.

9. What new tool does Brian make?
(a) Spear
(b) Knife
(c) Hoe
(d) Hammer

10. What does Brian narrowly avoid stepping on in the woods?
(a) Bird
(b) Snake
(c) Bear trap
(d) Quicksand

11. What happens when Brian tries to protect the food?
(a) Gets bitten
(b) Hurts his arm
(c) Gets sprayed
(d) Cuts his lip

12. What does Brian build from logs?
(a) Bathtub
(b) Raft
(c) Fence
(d) Barbecue pit

13. Brian spends the afternoon and early evening doing what?
(a) Napping
(b) Swimming
(c) Searching for food
(d) Carrying wood

14. What did the animal leave behind?
(a) Nothing
(b) Dung
(c) Eggs
(d) Carcass

15. Why did Brian have a hard time figuring out what animal had visited?
(a) He couldn't read the tracks.
(b) It left no marks.
(c) It was too dark.
(d) The ground was too hard to leave a trace.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of wood is used to create the new tool?

2. What large item does Brian try to retrieve from the water?

3. Brian compares a clearing in the woods to what?

4. How does Brian get back into the plane?

5. Why did Brian refuse to leave the fire longer than a few moments?

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