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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the land on which the camp is located called?
(a) It has no name.
(b) Badlands State Forest.
(c) Blue Canyon Buttes.
(d) Canyonlands National Park.

2. What does Rick see Lon doing?
(a) Whittling wood.
(b) Writing in his journal.
(c) Watching something with binoculars.
(d) Drawing in his sketch pad.

3. What does Lon say about his people skills?
(a) He enjoys being around people.
(b) He intensely hates people.
(c) He is a good friend.
(d) He is better with birds than people.

4. To what area is Joe being transferred?
(a) Mount Shasta, California.
(b) Olympia National Forest, Washington.
(c) Crater Lake, Oregon.
(d) Trinity River Wildlife Management, California.

5. Where is Rick at the opening to chapter 11?
(a) The canyon floor.
(b) The landing zone.
(c) The airport.
(d) The ranger station.

6. What does Rick encounter on his way back to the camp?
(a) A restrained bald eagle.
(b) A gila monster.
(c) A wounded condor.
(d) A rattlesnake.

7. Where did his grandmother work when Rick was a child?
(a) A lighthouse.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) A shoe store.
(d) A clothes factory.

8. What does Lon have Rick do?
(a) Cook dinner.
(b) Wash the dishes.
(c) Practice driving the truck.
(d) Start training Sky.

9. Who is Rick's probation officer?
(a) Susan Flynn.
(b) Victor Woods.
(c) Mike Brown.
(d) Aaron Neece.

10. What did Lon do about the two men who came to the camp?
(a) Radioed a park ranger.
(b) Decide to go after them.
(c) He does nothing.
(d) Wait for them to return to question them.

11. What sort of land does the government offer Nuke for grazing?
(a) Wasteland.
(b) Better land.
(c) A desert.
(d) Lush, tropical land.

12. Why does Rick not follow his social worker's suggestion?
(a) He has already done too much community service.
(b) He doesn't understand what she is saying.
(c) His probation officer won't talk to him.
(d) His pride is hurt.

13. What kind of vehicle pulls into the camp?
(a) A jeep.
(b) A Humvee.
(c) A motorcycle.
(d) A pick-up truck.

14. In what state is the camp where Rick is?
(a) Nevada.
(b) California.
(c) Arizona.
(d) Utah.

15. Into what canyon has proven impossible for Nuke to get his cattle?
(a) None.
(b) Tochlen.
(c) Grand.
(d) Jasper.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Rick supposed to contact Lon while Lon is flying?

2. What wakes Rick on his third day at camp?

3. Where does Rick sit being afraid to go anywhere?

4. What are two condors doing that Rick sees?

5. How old was his grandmother when she died?

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