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

2. Which of these things did not happen after Brian became depressed?
(a) Tries to kill himself
(b) Forgets to eat
(c) Aggravates the bear
(d) Lets the fire go out

3. Why does Brian feel so hopeless?
(a) He is hungry.
(b) His leg hurts.
(c) It's bitterly cold.
(d) No one is coming for him.

4. What does Brian consider his survival skills to be?
(a) A game
(b) Foolishness
(c) Futile
(d) Masculine

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

Short Answer Questions

1. With what animal does Brian reach an unspoken agreement?

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

3. The bird reminds Brian of a flying what?

4. A group of what lives on the opposite shore?

5. What does Brian do with the items he takes from the plane?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the approach of the plane change Brian's attitudes?

2. Explain the fascination of the creatures in the water.

3. Why was Brian reluctant to eat the eggs?

4. Why was Brian determined to get back into the plane?

5. Explain why Brian referred to the birds as foolbirds.

6. How was Brian beginning to change?

7. Why is it important for Brian to mark off the days?

8. Why was Brian against leaving the fire?

9. What was Brian's reaction to the emergency transmitter?

10. What good thing came out of Brian's frustration at the lack of entry into the plane?

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