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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. Who was cast in a heroic light in "Dog Hair In Your Drink"?
(a) The hunter's wife.
(b) The hunter.
(c) The hunting dog.
(d) The hunter's children.

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

3. What did Hill's companion in "A Listening Walk" want to do on the walks?
(a) Talk.
(b) Find peace.
(c) Take pictures.
(d) Catch a bird.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Mending Harness," when did Hill say he tested all his equipment?

2. In "A Matter of Privacy," when did Hill say a man should be alone?

3. What kind of fish was featured in "A Quieter Time"?

4. In "Taking Turns," what did Hill say he was too in love with?

5. Why did Hill like November so much?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was "Mending Harness" about?

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

3. What did Hill do on his Listening Walks?

4. In "Wood Smoke," why did Hill say he hated wood burning stoves?

5. In "A Little Quicker," what did Hill say he would need to do to win The Grand American?

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

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

8. In "Special Skills," how did Hill describe his ideal hunting companion and why?

9. In "A Question of Statistics," how did Hill say men would never learn to hunt?

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

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