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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Sam stop from running away in "Trouble Begins"?
(a) A little boy.
(b) A little girl.
(c) A cat.
(d) A dog.

2. How long after the first day of hunting season was Sam able to cook himself a venison steak?
(a) 21 days.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 12 days.
(d) 1 week.

3. What type of berries does Sam hang on his door Christmas eve?
(a) Blaeberry.
(b) Teaberries.
(c) Winterberries.
(d) Holly.

4. At the end of "Trouble Begins," what did Sam realize he needed to do?
(a) Harvest more notes.
(b) Cut firewood.
(c) Make gloves.
(d) Dry more food.

5. After Sam set up Halloween treats for his animal neighbors, what did he have for lunch the next day?
(a) Mussels and wild potatoes.
(b) Trout and wild rice.
(c) Rabbit and greens.
(d) Turtle soup.

6. What type of berries did Sam eat while he worked on the deer he found during the hunting season?
(a) Blackberries.
(b) Mulberries.
(c) Hawthorn berries.
(d) Salmonberry.

7. What was Sam about to serve to eat when he heard his dad?
(a) Onion soup.
(b) Acorn pancakes.
(c) Mashed potatoes.
(d) Venison steaks.

8. As Sam watched the sky in "I Pile Up Wood and Go on with Winter," what did the sky look like?
(a) Mostly cloudy.
(b) Blue as summer.
(c) Winter gray.
(d) Partly cloudy.

9. In "Trouble Begins," where did Sam say he was from when someone in town asked him where he came from?
(a) The library.
(b) A farm.
(c) A stage production.
(d) The city.

10. What did Sam tell someone to call him in "Trouble Begins"?
(a) Davy Crockett.
(b) Lone Ranger.
(c) Tonto.
(d) Daniel Boone.

11. Where do some of the birds spend winter nights?
(a) Leaf nests.
(b) Bramble.
(c) Tree cavity.
(d) Bushes.

12. In "I PIle Up Wood and Go on with Winter," what did Sam hear that made him feel he had time to chop wood?
(a) Crows.
(b) Robins and jays.
(c) Nuthatches and chickadees.
(d) Hawks.

13. Where did Sam's gang used to dump trashcans in New York City during Halloween?
(a) 15th Ave.
(b) 3rd Ave.
(c) 12th Ave.
(d) 2nd Ave.

14. What type of tea did Bando and Sam drink on Christmas day?
(a) Peppermint.
(b) Teaberry.
(c) Sassfras.
(d) Wintermint.

15. What is the wing span of the great horned owl that Sam sees in "I Have a Good Look at Winter and Find Spring in the Snow"?
(a) 4.5 feet.
(b) 5 feet.
(c) 3.5 feet.
(d) 6 feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. On which page of the paper was the article titled "Boy Reported Living Off Land in Catskills"?

2. "In I Pile up Wood and Go on with Winter," what time does Sam go back to his tree home after foraging for food?

3. When Sam went into town in "Trouble Begins," where did someone think Sam was from?

4. When Sam went to town in "Trouble Begins," who asked him about his suit?

5. On November 1, what did the moon look like?

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