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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Duck Hunters' Wives," what was the name of the ideal wife?
(a) Mary.
(b) Martha.
(c) Mercy.
(d) Mildred.

2. In "Some Things Never Change," what did Hill say was the same between him and the cavemen?
(a) The love of nature.
(b) The essence of a hunter.
(c) The awe of fire.
(d) The need for adventure.

3. In "I Wish I Had," what did Hill mostly wish for?
(a) More common sense.
(b) A second chance.
(c) More money.
(d) A better opportunity.

4. In "The Unseen Egg," what collection did Hill talk about?
(a) Terrain maps.
(b) Decoys.
(c) Targets.
(d) Antler racks.

5. In "Bass Are Not Bucketmouths," what did Hill say should never be widely shown as human-like?
(a) Machines.
(b) Animals.
(c) Fish.
(d) Weapons.

6. In "Waterfowling," what was Hill attacking?
(a) Mass hunting.
(b) High power ammo.
(c) Dynamite fishing.
(d) Gun control.

7. In "Time . . . And This Place," what did hunters in 1980 have to pay for lots of?
(a) Ammunition.
(b) Contracts.
(c) Fees.
(d) Licenses.

8. In "The Hunter: Real and Rare," what word did Hill use repeatedly to describe hunters?
(a) Solitary.
(b) Independent.
(c) Powerful.
(d) Ignorant.

9. In "No, I Have Not Thanked a Green Plant Today--I've Been Busy," who was Hill berating?
(a) Environmentalists.
(b) Careless hunters.
(c) All of these.
(d) Celebrities.

10. In "Equipment Time," what did Hill say some people compared equipment to?
(a) Pride.
(b) Junk.
(c) Toys.
(d) Pleasure.

11. In "Duck Hunters' Wives," where did the ideal wife develop her sweet voice?
(a) It came naturally.
(b) Classical training.
(c) Singing to children.
(d) Church choir.

12. What injured the tree in "The Gentle Giant of Time" ?
(a) A lightening bolt.
(b) A beetle infestation.
(c) A fungus.
(d) A cyclone.

13. In "The Dreamer," when was a hunting trip prepared for?
(a) Months in advance.
(b) Days in advance.
(c) Weeks in advance.
(d) Hours inadvance.

14. In "Once a Salmon Sang to Me," what perspective is the article told from?
(a) A bird's.
(b) An angler's.
(c) A salmon's.
(d) A river's.

15. In "Unpacking Some Memories of Africa," what did Hill say his time in Africa freed him from?
(a) Writer's block.
(b) Emotional paralysis.
(c) Anger.
(d) A dissatisfaction with nature.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Bass Are Not Bucketmouths," what did syndrome did Hill talk about?

2. How did Hill describe his wife's attitude toward hunting?

3. What perspective was "Annual Report" written from?

4. In "Take a Grownup Fishing," who did Hill think should take an adult fishing?

5. In "Low Rod," what did Hill say all Low Rods would have?

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