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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Brian refuse to leave the fire longer than a few moments?
(a) It was too cold.
(b) He was afraid it would go out.
(c) It was a safe place to hide from mosquitoes.
(d) He hoped he could signal a plane.

2. What large item does Brian try to retrieve from the water?
(a) Flare gun
(b) Sunken boat
(c) Survival pack
(d) Beaver

3. What types of trees were dead on the ground?
(a) White pine
(b) Elm
(c) Birch
(d) Sycamore

4. What does Brian use for fish bait?
(a) Maggots
(b) Dead flies
(c) Scraps
(d) Worms

5. What image scares Brian the most?
(a) Vultures
(b) Animal carcasses
(c) The dead pilot
(d) Hail falling from the sky

6. What caused the trees to fall?
(a) Beaver
(b) Logger
(c) Ice storm
(d) Wind

7. Where does Brian decide to store food?
(a) In the shelter
(b) Underground
(c) In a nearby cave
(d) On a rock ledge

8. From where had the animal come?
(a) From atop the ridge
(b) The water
(c) Brian does not know
(d) The woods

9. What does Brian say to the pilot after he identifies himself?
(a) Wants to know if his parents are still looking for him
(b) Wants to know how soon they can leave
(c) Asks where he is
(d) Asks if the pilot wants to eat

10. Which of these things does not hinder Brian from building a new fire?
(a) He is injured.
(b) His hatchet is lost.
(c) Wood is difficult to find.
(d) The wood is wet.

11. Why does Brian's physical appearance affect him?
(a) He is changing as a person.
(b) His hair is a mess.
(c) Mosquito bites have left scars.
(d) His skin is burnt and blistered.

12. How does Brian trap the potential food?
(a) A makeshift net
(b) He sneaks up on it
(c) With a mesh gate
(d) By building a pit

13. What animal came toward Brian's shelter in the night?
(a) Bear
(b) Turtle
(c) Wolf
(d) Raccoon

14. What morning activity does Brian see as being silly?
(a) Carving wood
(b) Cleaning the campsite
(c) Going for a long walk
(d) Swimming

15. What bright object catches Brian's eye?
(a) A new flock of birds
(b) The blade of the hatchet
(c) A piece of shiny metal
(d) Tail of the plane

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Brian build from logs?

2. What type of bird does Brian spot near the lake?

3. What noise startles Brian from his cooking chores?

4. Which of these is not an issue with storing food?

5. Why doesn't Brian use the emergency transmitter?

(see the answer keys)

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