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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Mending Harness," what kind of living did Hill say happened on the days he spent preparing his equipment?
(a) Close living.
(b) True living.
(c) Far living.
(d) Prep living.

2. In "Another November Season," how did Hill say dogs knew the season had come?
(a) They saw their owners preparing.
(b) There was something in the air.
(c) They heard the bird calls.
(d) They smelled the birds.

3. In "A Question of Statistics," what tone was used?
(a) Sarcastic.
(b) Angry.
(c) Joyful.
(d) Reminiscent.

4. In "A Matter of Privacy," what did Hill say people had an obsession with?
(a) Conversation.
(b) Privacy.
(c) Socialization.
(d) Isolation.

5. In "It's All Relative," what did Hill say it was silly to envy?
(a) What is impossible.
(b) What one never had.
(c) Anything.
(d) What would have negative affects.

6. In "Hammers," what was Hussey?
(a) A bird dog.
(b) A competition.
(c) A British city.
(d) A gun brand.

7. Who did Hill take with him on his Listening Walks?
(a) His dog.
(b) His wife.
(c) His son.
(d) His mind.

8. In "Everycamp," what did Hill imagine the men finding a respect for?
(a) Nature.
(b) Themselves.
(c) God.
(d) Hunters.

9. In "Annual Report (For Most Recent Fiscal Year)," who did Hill give a eulogy to?
(a) George.
(b) Gregory.
(c) Garth.
(d) Granger.

10. In "Too Much and Not Enough," Why did Hill say February was too long?
(a) There was little hunting.
(b) He hated Valentine's Day.
(c) There were no school holidays.
(d) It was too cold.

11. What was wrong with Maine in November?
(a) It was too windy.
(b) It was too hot.
(c) It was too cloudy.
(d) It was too cold.

12. In "Special Skills," what did Hill call picture taking while hunting?
(a) Hindering.
(b) A nice touch.
(c) Superfluous.
(d) Necessary.

13. In "A Matter of Gravity," what did Hill attribute to gravity?
(a) All of these.
(b) His weight.
(c) Hunting mishaps.
(d) Hunting success.

14. In "It's All Relative," what kind of men did Hill say put their lives in their own hands?
(a) Cowboys.
(b) Soldiers.
(c) Frontiersmen.
(d) All of these.

15. How did the hero in "Dog Hair In Your Drink" get knowledge of hunting?
(a) From listening to her husband.
(b) From reading.
(c) From hunting with his father.
(d) From following his master.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Hill's companion in "A Listening Walk" want to do on the walks?

2. In "Why Is It. . .?," what skill did Hill say he was especially grateful for?

3. In "Horoscopes," which sign did Hill say told tall tales?

4. In "A Little Quicker," what did Hill imagine winning?

5. In "It's All Relative," what part of America did Hill discuss?

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