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

2. In "Everycamp," who did Hill imagine hunting?
(a) All of these.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A salesman.

3. In "Mending Harness," what did Hill call the days he spent organizing his equipment?
(a) Prep days.
(b) Nothing days.
(c) Equipment days.
(d) Fulfilled days.

4. In "Just After You Left . . .," what was Hill lamenting?
(a) That he always missed the good hunting weeks.
(b) That his dog was too sick to be with him.
(c) That he was always faced in the wrong direction.
(d) That he never had the right gun.

5. Where did Hill get the bait he used in "A Quieter Time"?
(a) A neighbor.
(b) A bait shop.
(c) He found them himself.
(d) His tackle box.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "It's All Relative," what kind of men did Hill say put their lives in their own hands?

2. What was the main attribute of the hero in "Dog Hair In Your Drink"?

3. In "A Question of Statistics," what tone was used?

4. In "Another November Season," what kind of hunting was discussed?

5. In "The Responsible Sportsman," who was Hill criticizing?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "A Matter of Gravity," what kinds of things did Hill blame gravity for?

2. In "The Best and the Worst of It," where did Hill get his favorite fishing rod?

3. In "Annual Report (For Most Recent Fiscal Year)," how did Hill end the article?

4. In "Taking Turns," what did Hill say he did not miss about his childhood?

5. What was Hill speaking out against in "The Responsible Sportsman,"?

6. In "Too Much and Not Enough," why did Hill say October was too short?

7. In "November," why did Hill say his ideal November was impossible?

8. What was "Giving and Taking" about?

9. In "Horoscopes," what did Hill say about Geminis?

10. What analogy was used by Hill in "The Waiting Game"?

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