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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. How far apart does Brian make his stitches?
(a) ¼ inch.
(b) 1/8 inch.
(c) 1/16 inch.
(d) 1/3 inch.

2. How many of the moose that Brian sees during the day in Chapter 7 would have been easy kills?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

3. What has Brian seen a bear throw through the air looking for grub worms?
(a) Small tree.
(b) Rock.
(c) Quarter-ton log.
(d) Boulder.

4. How far from the fire does the dog rest after Brian tends to her wound?
(a) 4-5 feet.
(b) 2 feet.
(c) 3 feet.
(d) 6-7 feet.

5. In Chapter 7, how big was a small bull that would have been an easy kill?
(a) 300 pounds.
(b) 700 pounds.
(c) 600 pounds.
(d) 500 pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of canoes do the Cree use?

2. Why do white-tailed deer come in to clearings late in the day?

3. In Chapter 8, approximately how far does Brian travel before he finally makes camp?

4. In Chapter 6 as the day warms up, what insects become active.

5. At first, what animal does Brian believe could have caused the dog's wound?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Brian and the dog share a meal in Chapter 7?

2. In Chapter 8, why does Brian pack and leave when he has planned to stay a day or two?

3. After Brian shoots the rabbit, why can't he continue hunting?

4. Why does Brian save the rabbit skin?

5. Why hadn't Brian ever had a dog?

6. In Chapter 7, how does Brian decide which deer to shoot?

7. Why is Brian so good with a bow?

8. What does Brian think of Jack London and his writing?

9. Why does Brian want to make lures to kill trout?

10. What does Brian decide to do when the flap of skin is too small to fit over the wound?

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