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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what bird does Brian hear off to his left?
(a) Loon.
(b) Grebe.
(c) Heron.
(d) Duck.

2. How many Polarfleece pullovers does Brian have?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

3. Where does the dog Brian sees in Chapter 4 have a shiny patch on its body?
(a) Ear.
(b) Left flank.
(c) Hindquarters.
(d) Shoulder.

4. What is the draw of Brian's bow?
(a) 33 inches.
(b) 15 inches.
(c) 41 inches.
(d) 26 inches.

5. What did Brian eat too much of during his first wilderness experience that made him sick?
(a) Venison.
(b) Fish.
(c) Chokecherries.
(d) Blueberries.

6. Where does Susan have a small scar from attempting to fire a high-powered rifle?
(a) Thumb.
(b) Right elbow.
(c) Left cheek.
(d) Hand.

7. Who did Brian discover had a recipe where they baked pike and served it on a platter blue from the fish slime?
(a) Spanish.
(b) French.
(c) Portuguese.
(d) Germans.

8. In Chapter 1 in the area where Brian is, where do all the rivers pour into?
(a) Lake Athabasca.
(b) Clearwater Lake.
(c) Lake Winnipeg.
(d) Chamcook Lake.

9. What does Brian listen to as he drifts off to sleep at the end of Chapter 3?
(a) Owls.
(b) Loons.
(c) Insects.
(d) Frogs.

10. In Chapter 1, approximately how far is Brian from the Smallhorn summer camp?
(a) 58 miles.
(b) 15 miles.
(c) 30 miles.
(d) 47 miles.

11. During Brian's first winter in the bush, how long did he live with a trapping family he met?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 6 weeks.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 6 months.

12. How much does Brian estimate that a moose weighs in Chapter 1?
(a) 800 pounds.
(b) 1,000 to 1,500 pounds.
(c) 600 to 700 pounds.
(d) 1,200 pounds.

13. What does Brian use for a pillow?
(a) Camp pillow.
(b) Jacket.
(c) Tarp-covered cargo.
(d) Pair of pants.

14. What type of gloves did Brian bring?
(a) Brown jersey.
(b) Fingerless.
(c) Insulated.
(d) Black leather.

15. What type of bird once took food from Brian's hand?
(a) Chickadee.
(b) Magpie.
(c) Finch.
(d) Thrush.

Short Answer Questions

1. How deep is the water where Brian catches his fish in Chapter 2?

2. What does Susan Smallhorn's Indian name mean?

3. How many minutes does it take Brian to cook the fish he caught in Chapter 2?

4. When he checks his gear, what does Brian check first?

5. How many pairs of moccasins does Brian have?

(see the answer keys)

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