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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many paces is Brian away from the deer when he decides to shot it?
(a) 18.
(b) 16.
(c) 20.
(d) 15.

2. In Chapter 11, a snowstorm follows the rain. How long does the snowstorm last?
(a) Three days.
(b) Five days.
(c) Two days.
(d) Four days.

3. Approximately how long did it take to move the first part of the moose back to Brian's camp?
(a) 40 minutes.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) 20 minutes.
(d) 15 minutes.

4. Once Brian goes looking for the source of the gunshots, what time of day is it when he hears one again?
(a) Dawn.
(b) Midday.
(c) Midafternoon.
(d) Midmorning.

5. At what time in butchering the moose did "everything in him screamed to stop"?
(a) 3 a.m.
(b) 1 a.m.
(c) Midnight.
(d) 2 a.m.

6. In Chapter 12, Brian estimates that he has how many pounds of moose meat left?
(a) 500 pounds.
(b) 300 pounds.
(c) 400 pounds.
(d) 200 pounds.

7. What does Brian estimate the temperature to be after the snowstorm?
(a) 20.
(b) 10 below.
(c) 20 below.
(d) 0.

8. In Chapter 8, what must Brian do in order to get water for his stew?
(a) Put a pot in the rain.
(b) Walk a mile to a hot springs he knows of.
(c) Melt snow.
(d) Chop through the ice in the lake.

9. What does Brian smell in Chapter 16?
(a) Dead animal.
(b) Fish.
(c) Smoke.
(d) Cedar.

10. Where does the arrow enter the moose?
(a) In the neck.
(b) In the chest.
(c) In the jaw.
(d) It bounces off the moose's head.

11. On the first day in the Winter section of the book, Brian turns his vest into a shirt by adding sleeves. What does he work on during the second day?
(a) A coat.
(b) Pants.
(c) Footgear.
(d) Gloves.

12. How many people live with the man?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

13. What does Brian make new shoes from?
(a) Deer hide.
(b) His old t-shirt.
(c) His sleeping bag.
(d) Rabbit skin.

14. Why does Brian have so much trouble shooting rabbits in Chapter 9?
(a) They're too small for his new big arrows.
(b) He is too cold to move correctly.
(c) His conscience is bothering him.
(d) He's forgotten how to aim.

15. What does Brian fall asleep dreaming of in Chapter 14?
(a) Eating a cheeseburger.
(b) Ice skating.
(c) Being home with his parents.
(d) Walking on white clouds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Brian do with the evergreen boughs that he cuts?

2. About how long does Brian determine the moose is?

3. In walking twenty steps in Chapter 9, how many rabbits does Brian see?

4. What kind of wood does Brian make snowshoes from ?

5. In Chapter 15, how many trips does it take Brian to get the butchered deer back to his camp?

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