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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Brian kill for the dog in Chapter 6?

3. How many deer does Brian find in a clearing in Chapter 7?.

4. What shape is the lake where the Cree camp is?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What convinces Brian to help the dog?

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

3. What does Brian like and not like about his Kevlar canoe?

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

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

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

7. Why doesn't Brian think there are any people around when he finds the dog?

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

9. Why is Brian so good with a bow?

10. How does Brian cook after he kills the buck?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In Chapter 3, Brian describes his nightly routine. Discuss Brian's nightly routine and its importance.

Essay Topic 2

In Chapter 4, Brian uses a monocular to discover what has awakened him. Discuss monoculars and binoculars, and why Brian uses a monocular.

Essay Topic 3

In Chapters 1 and 2, Brian considers different ways that he and animals hunt. Discuss hunting methods Brian remembers and uses.

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