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

2. What important thing does Brian notice next time he sees a bear?
(a) The bear's den
(b) It is injured
(c) Cubs
(d) A new food source

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

4. Why is Brian confused after he catches a bird?
(a) He cannot tell if it is a male or female.
(b) He needs to figure out how to keep from being pecked.
(c) He does not know how to clean it.
(d) He cannot figure out how to kill it.

5. What happens when Brian tries to protect the food?
(a) Hurts his arm
(b) Gets bitten
(c) Gets sprayed
(d) Cuts his lip

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Brian to be rescued?

2. How does Brian trap the potential food?

3. What is most noticeable about Brian's appearance?

4. What prevents Brian from getting into the plane?

5. A group of what lives on the opposite shore?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain why Brian referred to the birds as foolbirds.

2. How does Brian's previous exposure to nature shows help him?

3. What did the storm and wreckage of the campsite teach Brian?

4. What was the biggest danger of going back into the plane?

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

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

7. What is proven by Brian's refusal to give up?

8. Discuss the exchange between Brian and the wolf.

9. How did Brian feel when the rescue plane landed?

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

(see the answer keys)

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