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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Brian pull the canoe to the shore when he moves closer to the dog?
(a) 20 feet.
(b) 50 feet.
(c) 40 feet.
(d) 30 feet.

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

3. How many spare strings does Brian have for his bow?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

4. What does Brian use to kill a fish in Chapter 2?
(a) Net and stone.
(b) Line and hooks.
(c) Arrow.
(d) Sharpened stick.

5. What is Susan Smallhorn's Indian name?
(a) Kay-gwa-daush.
(b) Baldasarre.
(c) Ra-he-heem.
(d) Aakar-shan.

6. What does Brian do with the remains of the fish he eats?
(a) Throws it in a thicket.
(b) Puts it in the lake..
(c) Saves it to catch more fish.
(d) Buries it.

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

8. What does Brian hope to observe on the lakes with his monocular?
(a) Eggs hatching.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Eagle's nests.
(d) Bears.

9. What branch of the military used the type of knife that Brian's knife resembles?
(a) Navy.
(b) Air Force.
(c) Marines.
(d) Army.

10. What fish does Brian believe he will find in a small lake?
(a) Muskie.
(b) Walleye.
(c) Smallmouth and pike.
(d) Sunfish and bluegills.

11. How many matches does Brian use to start a fire?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

12. How much does a large bull moose weigh?
(a) 1,600 to 1,700 pounds.
(b) 1,300 pounds.
(c) 1,400 to 1,500 pounds.
(d) 1,800 pounds.

13. What is Brian wearing in Chapter 2?
(a) Just jeans.
(b) Just shorts.
(c) Short-sleeved shirt and jeans.
(d) T-shirt and shorts.

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

15. What does Brian's knife resemble?
(a) Boot knife.
(b) Bayonet.
(c) Dagger.
(d) K-Bar.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often does Brian like to check his gear?

2. How far out does Brian let his canoe drift before he anchors for the night?

3. How old was Brian when he crashed in the wilderness?

4. How old was Susan when she got a small scar trying to fire a high-powered rifle?

5. How big is the ice hole through which polar bears pull seals?

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