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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Sam live before he moved to the mountains?

2. In "I Learn to Season My Food," where did Sam spend the day when he still couldn't go home because the man was still by his tree?

3. Where did Sam's dad try to run away to, but got scared and went back home?

4. What was the name of a man in "Frightful Learns Her ABCs" who sat on the Baron's rock with his wife to have a picnic?

5. Where was Sam injured from the mother falcon when he took Frightful?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Sam find on his Great-grandfather's farm when he went exploring?

2. How did Sam get the first fish he caught cooked and learn how to start a fire?

3. In "The King's Provider," what did Sam study at the library?

4. Why did Sam build a house that could not be seen?

5. How did Sam get a falcon?

6. What did a book that Sam read suggest to do to find edible plants?

7. Once Sam's home was done, what did he do on warm evenings?

8. Why did Sam disagree with most people who said that trout were hard to catch?

9. What did Frightful look like when Sam first got her?

10. How did Sam make salt in "I Learn to Season My Food"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Sam found clever ways to get things done. How did Sam use ingenuity when he had a problem he needed to solve?

Essay Topic 2

Sam obtained a peregrine falcon. How did Sam manage to get a peregrine falcon?

Essay Topic 3

Sam started to get sick in January. Why did Sam begin to get sick and how did he heal himself?

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