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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. In Chapter 7, how big was a small bull that would have been an easy kill?

2. What type of weapons did the Cree family that Brian stayed with use?

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

4. How fast is Brian able to paddle when he gets to the lake where he thinks his friends will be?

5. After Brian shoots him, how many steps does the young buck take before he falls?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. n Chapter 7, why doesn't Brian shoot a rabbit that is an easy kill?

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

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

5. What is the dog's first reaction when Brian begins to sew the dog's wound shut?

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

7. What convinces Brian to help the dog?

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

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

10. Why is Brian so good with a bow?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In Chapter 4, Brian uses his observational skills to discover what awakened him. Discuss Brian's observational skills and how he uses them.

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 Chapter 9, Brian pieces together the timeline of events when the Smallhorns were attacked by the bear. Discuss what happened to the Smallhorns.

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