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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Observations and Insights," what marking did Hill say he never trusted?
(a) High intensity.
(b) Quick and easy.
(c) Waterproof.
(d) Restricted.

2. When did Hill say "Annual Report" was submitted?
(a) A bygone year.
(b) Too long ago to remember.
(c) The beginning of his career.
(d) His youth.

3. In "Lost," what weakness did Hill reveal about himself?
(a) His boredom with normal life.
(b) His bad judgment of people.
(c) His poor sense of direction.
(d) His cruelty to animals.

4. In "No, I Have Not Thanked a Green Plant Today--I've Been Busy," what kind of argument did Hill say he would use against his opposition?
(a) Informed.
(b) Extreme.
(c) Logical.
(d) Emotional.

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

6. In "The Unseen Egg," what did Hill say made hunting different than other sports?
(a) It is isolated.
(b) It is not competitive.
(c) It cannot be graded.
(d) It was once necessary.

7. In "Time . . . And This Place," what did Hill say hindered hunting in 1980?
(a) Expensive weapons.
(b) Working conditions.
(c) Strange ideas.
(d) Bad attitudes.

8. In "Some Things Never Change," what did Hill say is life at its most basic?
(a) Hunting.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Camping.

9. In "The Trapshooter's Code," what habit was Hill defending?
(a) Spending so much time away from family.
(b) Ignoring license laws.
(c) Over greasing his traps.
(d) Taking so much with him to trapshoot.

10. In "Time . . . And This Place," who did Hill say made hunters outcasts?
(a) Past experiences.
(b) All of these.
(c) Society.
(d) Government.

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

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

13. Who was "The Idler" compared to?
(a) Hill's brother.
(b) Hill.
(c) Hill's wife.
(d) Hill's son.

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

15. In "Take a Grownup Fishing," how did Hill describe the adults that should be taken fishing?
(a) Alarmed.
(b) Neglected.
(c) Serious.
(d) Busy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Some Other Time," what kind of painting was Hill admiring?

2. In "It's Not Just Fishing, It's Fate," where were the featured fish from?

3. How late did Hill say "The Idler" usually ran?

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

5. In "Equipment Time," what did Hill say he felt going through his equipment was like?

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