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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 does Brian hear as he falls asleep after his feast?
(a) A wolf.
(b) A gunshot.
(c) Rain.
(d) A plane.

2. 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) Midmorning.
(d) Midafternoon.

3. How often does a supply plane come?
(a) Three times a season.
(b) Every six weeks.
(c) Every month.
(d) Once a season.

4. What does Brian wish for out loud to go with his meal in Chapter 11?
(a) Barbecue sauce and a Coke.
(b) Baked potato and milk.
(c) Corn on the cob and a strawberry shake.
(d) Bread and a chocolate malt.

5. What does Brian do with the evergreen boughs that he cuts?
(a) Makes a carpet.
(b) Makes a bed.
(c) Makes wreathes for hanging.
(d) Burns it for the festive smell.

Short Answer Questions

1. About how far was Brian from the bull moose when the wolves killed it?

2. What on the moose weighed more than two rabbits?

3. What does the man offer Brian to eat?

4. How does Brian soften the laces for his shoes?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Brian feel as if he has committed murder against the deer, but not the moose?

2. Describe how cold it is in Chapter 15?

3. Why does Brian say in Chapter 14, "this is as bad as it gets"?

4. What problem does Brian experience using the new bow to shoot rabbits?

5. What's the status of Brian's clothing at the beginning of Chapter 8?

6. What does Brian do with all of his moose meat?

7. What pattern does the winter weather take in Chapter 12?

8. How does Brian spend his time during the storms of Chapter 11?

9. How does Brian feel about the wolves attack on the moose?

10. What does Brian decide he's thankful for?

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