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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the first prey that Frightful caught when Sam was training her?
(a) Mouse.
(b) Duck.
(c) Sparrow.
(d) Vole.

2. In "I Hole up in a Snowstorm," what time was it when Sam noticed it was dark and very quiet in the forest?
(a) 9 a.m.
(b) 2 p.m.
(c) 3 p.m.
(d) 8 a.m.

3. What type of trees did Sam find when he first found his family's farm?
(a) Apple and Walnut.
(b) Elm and Ash
(c) Pear and Oak.
(d) Hemlock and Maple.

4. What covered Sam's bed in his tree home?
(a) Quilt.
(b) Blankets.
(c) Bear skin.
(d) Deerskin.

5. How many days did Sam have to let a deer skin steep in tannic acid in "Frightful Learns Her ABCs"?
(a) 7.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

6. Who taught Sam how to make fire when he first got to the mountains?
(a) Andy.
(b) Pete.
(c) Bill.
(d) Chris.

7. How long would Sam boil mussels before he would eat them?
(a) 7 minutes.
(b) 10 minutes.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) 8 minutes.

8. How many minutes did Sam have to clean up in "How a Door Came to Me" after he found a dead deer?
(a) 10 minutes.
(b) 3 minutes.
(c) 4 minutes.
(d) 15 minutes.

9. What did Sam say was the best wood to smoke and preserve fish?
(a) Apple.
(b) Ash.
(c) Maple.
(d) Hickory.

10. What did everyone do when Sam told them his plans to live in the mountains?
(a) Laughed.
(b) Told him he was crazy.
(c) Tried to get him to change his mind.
(d) Yelled.

11. What did the old lay in "I Meet One of My Own Kind" say killed chickens in the area?
(a) Hawks.
(b) Coyotes.
(c) Fox.
(d) Mr. Riley's three-legged dog.

12. How long does the blizzard last that Sam writes about in "I Hole Up in a Snowstorm"?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 18 hours.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 24 hours.

13. In "I Learn to Season My Food," what type of trap did Sam check?
(a) Deadfall.
(b) Metal.
(c) Box.
(d) Snare.

14. When did Sam leave his home and come to live in the mountains?
(a) April.
(b) March.
(c) May.
(d) June.

15. Where was Sam injured from the mother falcon when he took Frightful?
(a) Shoulder.
(b) Skull.
(c) Back.
(d) Forearm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of food was Jessie James Coon an expert at digging out?

2. in "What I Did About the First Man Who Was After Me," who was the man that came to Sam's tree home?

3. What type of bird did Sam hear in "I Meet One of My Own Kind," when he was helping an old lady?

4. In "I Meet One of My Own Kind," what did an old lady want Sam to help her do?

5. What month did Sam finish making a pair of deer skin pants?

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