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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of bush has been cut and has Alice's signature acorn in the break?
(a) Blueberry.
(b) Lilac.
(c) Sumac.
(d) Bridal wreath.

2. What do Sam and Bando eat when they stop for their second night on the trail?
(a) Smoked fish.
(b) Venison and dried apples.
(c) Squirrel.
(d) Fresh fish and greens.

3. What type of trees are in the Helderbergs?
(a) Maples and hemlocks.
(b) Aspens and spruce.
(c) Yellow birch and black spruce.
(d) Birch and blue spruce.

4. In Part 9, what is the name of the brook Bando and Sam come across after following the slow stream?
(a) Meadow.
(b) Peaks.
(c) Wyatt.
(d) Deer.

5. What color is Zella's hair?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) Brown.
(d) Gray.

6. What type of tree in in front of Bando's cabin?
(a) Maple.
(b) Hemlock.
(c) Oak.
(d) Slippery elm.

7. What fair is advertised on posters on telephone poles in Part 10?
(a) Andrews County.
(b) Roxbury County.
(c) Pochuck County.
(d) Phillips County.

8. When Alice's second compass is found, what degree heading does Bando say that Alice is heading?
(a) 60.
(b) 50.
(c) 75.
(d) 80.

9. In Part 7, how long has it been since Mrs. Strawberry has seen Alice?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 6 days.
(c) 4 days.
(d) 5 days.

10. How many blue heron nests are in the swamp at the end of Mrs. Strawberry's property?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 11.
(d) 8.

11. How far can Alice and Sam walk in a day?
(a) 10 miles.
(b) 5 miles.
(c) 15 miles.
(d) 20 miles.

12. What color is Hanni's hair?
(a) Blonde.
(b) Brown.
(c) Black.
(d) Red.

13. What type of bird makes an alarm while Sam waits for Alice in Part 13?
(a) Robin.
(b) Owl.
(c) Kingfisher.
(d) Blue Jay.

14. What creature eats hard deer antlers?
(a) Rats.
(b) Bear.
(c) White-footed deer mice.
(d) Fox.

15. At Manorkill Falls, what types of leaves does Sam wrap the trout he caught?
(a) May-apple.
(b) Maple.
(c) Oak.
(d) Violet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What bird does Sam find dead wearing jesses, swivel, and leash?

2. How long will the food and gear last that Sam takes when he and Bando follow Alice?

3. When did a Dutch king give the Van Rensselaers thousands of acres of land?

4. Where is Bando going to call Zella?

5. When was the gristmill built that Sam sees near Rensselaerville?

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