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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 does Brian's knife resemble?
(a) Boot knife.
(b) Dagger.
(c) Bayonet.
(d) K-Bar.

2. In Chapter 1, what bird does Brian hear off to his left?
(a) Heron.
(b) Loon.
(c) Duck.
(d) Grebe.

3. What power is Brian's monocular?
(a) 10.
(b) 12.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

4. What did Brian bring to drink in the wilderness?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Tea.
(c) Kool-aid.
(d) Cocoa.

5. How much does a large bull moose weigh?
(a) 1,800 pounds.
(b) 1,600 to 1,700 pounds.
(c) 1,400 to 1,500 pounds.
(d) 1,300 pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Polarfleece pullovers does Brian have?

2. When Brian hears a high-pitched screeeeee, what bird does he hear?

3. What might a seal weigh?

4. How far out does Brian let his canoe drift before he anchors for the night?

5. During Brian's first wilderness experience, what animal had kept a bear away from Brian?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do the noises and smells of civilization bother Brian?

2. Why does Brian think that a noise he hears in Chapter 1 is a squirrel or a mouse?

3. Why doesn't Brian worry about camping?

4. What tools did Brian bring with him?

5. How does Brian check his gear daily?

6. In a book published in the 1930s by the government, what did Brian learn about nutritional value and dangers of eating different types of animals and fish?

7. What fond memories does Brian have of his first wilderness experience?

8. Why is it illegal in many states to hunt from canoes?

9. How does Brian intend to keep up with his studies in the wilderness?

10. How is the dog injured that Brian finds in Chapter 4?

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