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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. In "The Autumn Provides Food and Loneliness," what scared the loneliness out of Sam?
(a) Baron.
(b) A rifle shot.
(c) Jessie Coon.
(d) Frightful.

2. What did Sam decide he had accomplished by going to town in "Trouble Begins"?
(a) Got some staples.
(b) Got a pair of boots.
(c) Found some good books.
(d) Made a friend.

3. When Sam went to town in "Trouble Begins," who asked him about his suit?
(a) Miss Turner.
(b) A boy about his age.
(c) The druggist.
(d) A police officer.

4. What does Sam use to make snowshoes?
(a) Ash.
(b) Birch.
(c) Maple.
(d) Oak.

5. What does Sam add to his pancakes to improve them?
(a) Walnuts.
(b) Hickory nuts.
(c) Dried apples.
(d) Dried blueberries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time does Bando come to see Sam on Christmas eve?

2. 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"?

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

4. Where does Sam have to hole up once when he gets lost in a blizzard?

5. What did Sam tell someone to call him in "Trouble Begins"?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. In "The Autumn Provides Food and Loneliness," what did Sam gather as he pushed his raft down the stream?

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

4. How does Sam's dad greet him when he comes to see Sam?

5. What was different about the Baron on October 15?

6. 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"?

7. What does Bando say shows that Sam has been busy since Bando left?

8. What preparations does Sam make for Christmas dinner when Bando will come?

9. At the end of the first week of hunting season, how close did Sam get to a hunter?

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

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