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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. What type of canoes do the Cree use?
(a) Kevlar.
(b) Wood.
(c) Fiberglass.
(d) Aluminum.

2. How fast is Brian able to paddle when he gets to the lake where he thinks his friends will be?
(a) 1 mph.
(b) ¾ mph.
(c) 1.5 mph.
(d) 1/2 mph.

3. What animal does Brian finally decide must have caused the dog's injury?
(a) Bear.
(b) Mountain lion.
(c) Dog.
(d) Cougar.

4. After Brian shoots him, how many steps does the young buck take before he falls?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

5. How long will the coolness of the lakes and rivers keep the deer meat fresh?
(a) At least a day.
(b) About 2 days.
(c) 10 hours.
(d) 16 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Brian hope to catch with lures made from the pelt he skins?

2. From the sparse sign he finds, from what direction does Brian believe that the dog came from?

3. How long is the dog's wound?

4. What dog does Brian mention being in a pack with three or four other dogs and run up on a deer, sheep, or child?

5. How many stitches are sewn across the top of the wound?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does the dog react when they encounter a mouse?

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

4. In a conflict between deer or moose and dogs, which animal is usually the victor?

5. What steps does Brian take as he gets ready to close the dog's wound?

6. In Chapter 8, what is Brian's plan as he packs up and heads north?

7. Why is Brian concerned when it is time to leave in Chapter 7?

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

9. How does Brian prevent the dog from following him in Chapter 6?

10. What would the Cree do if they encountered a beaver dam in a canoe?

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