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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Dillard says stalk caribou herds for days?
(a) polar bears
(b) Eskimos
(c) wolves
(d) mountain lions

2. When moving towards a muskrat, how does one keep from scaring it?
(a) walk in the water
(b) sit still and hold your breath
(c) lay down and crawl on your belly
(d) move when the muskrat's head is turned away from your direction

3. What is a towhee?
(a) a large bird
(b) a type of domesticated parrot
(c) a type of large rodent
(d) a brown and red snake

4. When do Eskimos hunt caribou?
(a) at the beginning of winter
(b) in the fall
(c) at the end of spring
(d) right before summer

5. How does a young muskrat get fed?
(a) it eats small insects
(b) the mother brings it mouthfuls of grass
(c) it eats birds eggs
(d) it gets plankton fromt he water

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 14, what have arrived in swarm from the Hudson Bay area?

2. Dillard believes that if she waits patiently with no anticipation of what is to come, this will happen.

3. Ultimately, what does Dillard say about predators or parasites?

4. When Dillard comes upon a rooting acorn, she imagines what?

5. When Dillard becomes motionless in watching for a muskrat, what does she do?

(see the answer keys)

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