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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 new tool does Brian make?
(a) Spear
(b) Knife
(c) Hammer
(d) Hoe

2. Why does Brian feel so hopeless?
(a) It's bitterly cold.
(b) His leg hurts.
(c) He is hungry.
(d) No one is coming for him.

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

4. Why did Brian have a hard time figuring out what animal had visited?
(a) The ground was too hard to leave a trace.
(b) He couldn't read the tracks.
(c) It left no marks.
(d) It was too dark.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Brian say to the pilot after he identifies himself?

2. What happens when Brian tries to protect the food?

3. What prevents Brian from getting into the plane?

4. What type of wood is used to create the new tool?

5. What strange weather occurrence scared Brian?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Brian reluctant to eat the eggs?

2. How did Brian figure out the second noise outside was a snapping turtle?

3. Explain how mistakes in the wilderness are different from mistakes in city life?

4. Examine the reason the fish spear did not work.

5. Why was Brian determined to get back into the plane?

6. How was Brian beginning to change?

7. What was Brian's reaction to the emergency transmitter?

8. How did the approach of the plane change Brian's attitudes?

9. Explain why it was important for Brian to clean up the camp.

10. Explain the fascination of the creatures in the water.

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