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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Katsuk kill the fish in Section 10?
(a) He breaks its neck.
(b) He spears it with his knife.
(c) He roasts it alive.
(d) He bites its throat.

2. For what does Ish scold Katsuk?
(a) Bringing a white man into their village.
(b) Disrespecting his elders.
(c) Claiming to be all-powerful.
(d) Acting like a shaman.

3. What sends David into a depression after it passes?
(a) An airplane.
(b) His birthday.
(c) An army truck.
(d) A fainting spell.

4. What does David ask to do that Katsuk takes as a possible request for death?
(a) Go to sleep for a long time.
(b) Have it all end.
(c) Go home.
(d) Help carve the bow.

5. How many pebbles has David collected in Section 11?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Nine.
(c) Ten.
(d) Five.

6. When David questions his own identity, who does he feel he has become?
(a) A Native American idol.
(b) A raven.
(c) Part-David, part-Hoquat.
(d) A boy with no identity.

7. Who did David once question as a hero in a school paper?
(a) John Glenn.
(b) Martin Luther King.
(c) Abraham Lincoln.
(d) Bob Kennedy.

8. Whose supplies have Katsuk and David been using in Section 10?
(a) Poachers' supplies that they found along the way.
(b) Items they found in a ramshackle cabin.
(c) Supplies left behind by sloppy campers.
(d) Vince's supplies from his backpack.

9. What is Katsuk wearing as he wanders through the mountains in Section 10?
(a) A down parka.
(b) Jeans and a tee shirt.
(c) A ceremonial robe.
(d) Only a loincloth.

10. What do the locals admire about the Native Americans?
(a) Their hunting prowess.
(b) Their spirituality.
(c) Their long, flowing hair.
(d) Their ability to survive in the wilderness.

11. Who has replaced Tskanay as David's guard?
(a) Katsuk.
(b) Two children.
(c) Ish.
(d) Cally.

12. What special treat does David find in Vince's pack?
(a) Chocolate and peanuts.
(b) Beef jerky.
(c) Baked beans.
(d) Chips and dip.

13. What does the FBI suspect Katsuk is acting as?
(a) A serial killer.
(b) A Native American militant.
(c) A martyr.
(d) A victim.

14. What does Katsuk teach David after throwing the fish at him?
(a) How to meditate.
(b) How to avoid casting scent.
(c) How to clean the fish and thank the river for the meal.
(d) How to hide your footprints with a branch.

15. What is the name of David's teacher?
(a) Harlow B. Watts.
(b) Howard Marshall.
(c) Bob Kennedy.
(d) Tilman Barth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is David not worried about Katsuk killing him, despite Katsuk's volatile mood swings?

2. What do Katsuk and David come upon in the forest in Section 7?

3. After finding David in Section 12, from what does Katsuk believe his problems stem?

4. Why does Katsuk think that he feels no pain in Section 11?

5. Who does David run into in his attempt to escape from the tiny village?

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