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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 does Sam make for a present for Bando for Christmas?
(a) Deer-hide moccasins.
(b) Bow and arrows.
(c) Whistle.
(d) Fish hooks.

2. What was the date of the newspaper story that Bando read to Sam first?
(a) December 11.
(b) December 3.
(c) December 5.
(d) December 20.

3. What does Sam use to write his journal?
(a) Birch bark.
(b) Aspen bark.
(c) Paper.
(d) Papyrus.

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

5. What did Sam call the person he met in town in "Trouble Begins"?
(a) Talkative.
(b) Mr. Jacket.
(c) Nosy.
(d) Mr. White Shirt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Sam use to hold up the funnel and finish his fireplace?

2. What did Sam decide to use to make a fireplace for his home?

3. In "I Learn About Birds and People," what is a song that Bando and Sam play on the willow whistles?

4. In "Trouble Begins," where did Sam say he was from when someone in town asked him where he came from?

5. What does Sam add to his pancakes to improve them?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Sam say is the nicest part of his day in "I Have a Good Look at Winter and Find Spring in the Snow"?

2. How did Sam and Frightful like the crickets in the meadow in "The Autumn Provides Food and Loneliness"?

3. Where does Sam get wood and store it in "I Pile up Wood and Go on with Winter"?

4. How does Sam's dad react when he first sees Frightful?

5. Why didn't Sam light a fire while he worked on the first deer he got that a hunter couldn't find?

6. What issues did Sam face when hunting season arrived?

7. How does Sam describe his day in "I Pile Up Wood and Go on with Winter"?

8. What evidence did Warden Jim Handy find of a wild boy, and why did he think the boy went home?

9. What mess was made inside Sam's tree house when he had the Halloween party for his animal neighbors?

10. How is Sam described by Mrs. Fielder in an article written about a wild boy in the mountains?

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