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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of berries did Sam eat while he worked on the deer he found during the hunting season?
(a) Hawthorn berries.
(b) Salmonberry.
(c) Mulberries.
(d) Blackberries.

2. What did Sam hear from the edge of the road as he walked home in "Trouble Begins"?
(a) Chickadee.
(b) Dog.
(c) Crow.
(d) Fox.

3. Where does Sam have to hole up once when he gets lost in a blizzard?
(a) Rock ledge.
(b) Another tree.
(c) In a snow cave.
(d) Cave.

4. What does Sam use to write his journal?
(a) Aspen bark.
(b) Birch bark.
(c) Papyrus.
(d) Paper.

5. What is the wing span of the great horned owl that Sam sees in "I Have a Good Look at Winter and Find Spring in the Snow"?
(a) 3.5 feet.
(b) 4.5 feet.
(c) 6 feet.
(d) 5 feet.

6. In "We All Learn About Halloween," how long had Sam been going up and down the mountain to see if the walnuts and hickory nuts were ripe?
(a) 8 days.
(b) A week.
(c) 4 days.
(d) 2 weeks.

7. How many lost deer was Sam able to retrieve during the hunting season?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

8. What did Sam call the person he met in town in "Trouble Begins"?
(a) Nosy.
(b) Mr. Jacket.
(c) Mr. White Shirt.
(d) Talkative.

9. In "I Learn About Birds and People," when did Sam think people would be back looking for him?
(a) March.
(b) May.
(c) April.
(d) June.

10. Where do some of the birds spend winter nights?
(a) Leaf nests.
(b) Tree cavity.
(c) Bramble.
(d) Bushes.

11. What color were the aspen leaves in September?
(a) Orange gold.
(b) Sunshine yellow.
(c) Golden brown.
(d) Amber.

12. What did Sam do the first day of hunting season?
(a) Finished his rabbit skin underwear.
(b) Cleaned his home.
(c) Made gloves.
(d) Slept a lot.

13. Where did Sam's gang used to dump trashcans in New York City during Halloween?
(a) 2nd Ave.
(b) 12th Ave.
(c) 15th Ave.
(d) 3rd Ave.

14. The night after Sam left Halloween treats for his animal neighbors, who came and ate some smoked rabbit?
(a) Mole.
(b) Skunk.
(c) Owl.
(d) Squirrel.

15. At the end of "Trouble Begins," what did Sam realize he needed to do?
(a) Cut firewood.
(b) Make gloves.
(c) Dry more food.
(d) Harvest more notes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Sam tell someone to call him in "Trouble Begins"?

2. In "Trouble Begins," where did Sam say he was from when someone in town asked him where he came from?

3. What does Sam name after people he knew on Third Street in New York?

4. "In I Pile up Wood and Go on with Winter," what time does Sam go back to his tree home after foraging for food?

5. What was Sam about to serve to eat when he heard his dad?

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