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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal dislikes Joe's smell?
(a) A salmon in the stream.
(b) A brown bear.
(c) A wild grouse in the trees.
(d) A forest deer.

2. What is the Siberian taiga known for?
(a) Treacherous swamps.
(b) Stretches if tundra.
(c) Fine timber.
(d) Great lakes.

3. How far away is Joe when Alekhin visits Vanyushin?
(a) Fifteen minutes.
(b) Fifty minutes.
(c) Fifty miles.
(d) Fifteen miles.

4. What window do the prisoners have to talk without being spied on?
(a) Only three seconds.
(b) Only three steps.
(c) Three words.
(d) Three breaths.

5. What does Mack make sure the village has before he leaves?
(a) Money.
(b) A hospital.
(c) Weapons.
(d) Meat.

6. Which tribe did the Sioux defeat for control of the Black Hills?
(a) The Cheyenne.
(b) The Kiowa.
(c) The Aztecs.
(d) The Apaches.

7. What is the key to survival?
(a) You have to accept the wilderness.
(b) One must fight the wilderness with all their strength.
(c) Sleep with one eye open.
(d) Move against the wind.

8. What noise alerts Joe to the rail work?
(a) The whistle of a train.
(b) The sound of a tractor.
(c) The rumble of a steamroller.
(d) The squeak of a backhoe.

9. What makes Talya reluctant to go to America?
(a) The summer is too short.
(b) It is not beautiful enough.
(c) The winter is too cold.
(d) The gangsters.

10. Why does Zamatev consider Major Joe to be alone?
(a) He is already believed dead.
(b) He is not yet married.
(c) Traitors have no friends.
(d) He has no ties back home.

11. What does Joe decide can wait?
(a) Warmer clothing.
(b) Eating.
(c) A weapon.
(d) Going to the bathroom.

12. Why did the Indians lose to the white man according to Joe?
(a) The Indians did not know how to fight short term battles.
(b) The white man had better armour.
(c) The Indians were not good at fighting in the cold.
(d) The white man attacked in spring and caught them by surprise.

13. Why is Zhikarev so worried?
(a) The recent batch of furs is poor in quality.
(b) Wulff is normally more reserved.
(c) His feet are feeling better.
(d) His cabbage soup is too thin.

14. Why do the Soviets capture Makatozi?
(a) He is being retrained as a doube agent.
(b) They want a bargaining tool for war negotiations.
(c) They are scared he will oust their spy agents.
(d) He has information on experimental aircraft.

15. Who does Yakov say is searching for Mack?
(a) Peshkov.
(b) Alekhin.
(c) Kyra.
(d) Natalya.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Alekhin's pride?

2. Why does Zamatev think Kyra is the best?

3. Why has the settlement never been found?

4. Which member of the village wants Mack to leave?

5. When do the Indian people kill a bear?

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