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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. How does Brown meet Rick?
(a) Building a house.
(b) Starting a fire.
(c) Making a path.
(d) Looking for fossils.

2. What does Brown do in "The Dog Tree" when he is chased by dogs?
(a) Throws a stick for the dogs to chase.
(b) Climbs a tree.
(c) Waves a branch at the dogs.
(d) Hides behind a tree.

3. During tracking trips, why does Grandfather remove food and matches?
(a) Because he is senile.
(b) Because he is angry.
(c) To punish the boys.
(d) So the boys can learn to survive.

4. How do people describe the Jersey Devil in folk tales?
(a) Blue with long fingers.
(b) Huge and hairy.
(c) Muscular and tall.
(d) Dark and fast-moving.

5. How is Brown similar to the chickadee in "Chickadee Survival"?
(a) He talks a lot.
(b) He likes cold weather.
(c) He is full of energy.
(d) He is respected by Stalking Wolf.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Alpha dog do to Brown in "The Dog Tree"?

2. In "Quick Mud", where do Brown and Rick build a bridge?

3. How do Brown and Rick trap the dogs in "Omen"?

4. What must Brown and Rick learn to do for birds to eat from their hands?

5. What do Brown and Rick name the area of Pine Barrens known for the Jersey Devil?

Short Essay Questions

1. What test does Stalking Wolf give Brown in "Jersey Devil"?

2. Why is Brown never afraid of the wilderness again in "Jersey Devil"?

3. What happens in "Omen" when Brown and Rick go into the pit?

4. In "Chickadee Survival", why doesn't the storm threaten Brown?

5. In "The Ultimate Track", how does Brown describe tracking?

6. Describe the rite of passage in "Cold Training"?

7. Why does Brown learn about mice?

8. What does Brown learn about night tracking in "Night Crawl"?

9. Which two houses are Brown and Rick afraid of on the path to their cabin?

10. What do Brown's parents think of his time in the woods?

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