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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. How old was Paulsen when he made his first bow?
(a) 15.
(b) 12.
(c) 14.
(d) 13.
2. In the spring and summer when there was no snow, what would Paulsen train his dogs with in Chapter 5?
(a) Sled with wheels.
(b) 2-wheeled training cart.
(c) 3-wheeled training cart.
(d) Pony cart.
3. How hot did Paulsen say that granite needed to be for a stew?
(a) Red-hot.
(b) 80 degrees.
(c) Warm to the touch.
(d) 90 degrees.
4. What did a man break when cross country skiiing in the dead of winter that led to his death?
(a) Hip.
(b) Arm.
(c) Leg.
(d) Knee cap.
5. In Chapter 4, what did Paulsen pay for broadheads?
(a) 15 cents.
(b) 8 cents.
(c) 5 cents.
(d) 10 cents.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 5, how big did Paulsen say that some of the snapping turtles were?
2. After buying broadheads in Chapter 4, what type of shafts did Paulsen buy?
3. What was the first recipe that Paulsen recorded in Chapter 6?
4. What was the first thing that a little boy in a village in Alaska offered Paulsen to eat in Chapter 5?
5. Where do chickadees migrate?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do most people think it means to rough it?
2. What could be done with small dried bones?
3. Why could Paulsen not afford to buy his first bow?
4. What did Paulsen do with the buck he shot when he was 15 when he got home?
5. What did Paulsen learn about hunger and eating?
6. What was the key to cooking meat on a spit?
7. When did Paulsen start hitting game and targets with his homemade bow and arrows?
8. How did the men on the Lewis and Clark expedition get their water and what happened because of the way they got their water?
9. Why did Paulsen change his mind about eating the guts of animals?
10. Where did Paulsen get the feathers for his first bow, and what considerations did he have to make when getting feathers?
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