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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. When Sam climbed down from the falcon nest with a baby falcon, where did he put Frightful?
(a) A hole under a tree root.
(b) Nest of buttercups.
(c) Nest of dried leaves.
(d) Hollow log.

2. What type of bird did Sam hear in "I Meet One of My Own Kind," when he was helping an old lady?
(a) Duck hawk.
(b) Goshawk.
(c) Peregrine falcon.
(d) Eagle.

3. How many brothers does Sam have?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 2.

4. How fast can a falcon fly?
(a) 40-45 miles an hour.
(b) 15-20 miles an hour.
(c) 50-60 miles an hour.
(d) 5-10 miles an hour.

5. What was the name of a man in "Frightful Learns Her ABCs" who sat on the Baron's rock with his wife to have a picnic?
(a) Stephen.
(b) Harold.
(c) Robert.
(d) Gavin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the first prey that Frightful caught when Sam was training her?

2. What type of trees did Sam find when he first found his family's farm?

3. In "I Learn to Season My Food," what did Sam use to make salt?

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

5. How many minutes did Sam have to clean up in "How a Door Came to Me" after he found a dead deer?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Frightful look like when Sam first got her?

2. How did Sam find the old Gribley farm?

3. What did Sam find that seemed to be the foundation of the old house and what did he find there?

4. How did Sam describe the spring by his tree?

5. When Sam left New York, what did he take with him?

6. Why did Sam disagree with most people who said that trout were hard to catch?

7. How did Sam make a home on his mountain?

8. Why did Sam have trouble getting tannic acid to tan his deer hide and how did he finally get it in "Frightful Learns Her ABCs"?

9. What did a book that Sam read suggest to do to find edible plants?

10. Why did Sam think the fire warden came to his tree home area in "The First Man Who Was After Me"?

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