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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. What do Brown and Rick divide among themselves when Rick moves away?
(a) Their skull collection.
(b) Pictures from camping trips.
(c) Plaster casts of tracks.
(d) The money they saved.

2. How old are Brown and Rick in the chapter "Thaw"?
(a) 13.
(b) 15.
(c) 14.
(d) 16.

3. What does Brown tell his parents at the end of "Thaw"?
(a) That he is going camping again the next day.
(b) That he found a dead body.
(c) That police dogs are untrained.
(d) That the camping trip was routine.

4. Where does Brown hide in "Predator" while stalking a deer?
(a) Under a rock.
(b) In a tree.
(c) In a cave.
(d) Behind a hill.

5. In "Search", how long does it take to find the handicapped man?
(a) Three days.
(b) Four days.
(c) Six days.
(d) Five days.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the handicapped man afraid when he is finally found in "Search"?

2. In "Search", why do some people give up looking for the handicapped man?

3. How does Brown describe the handicapped man's trail in "Search"?

4. How far must Brown and Rick hike to find a pay phone to call for help after finding a dead body?

5. In "True Lostness", what does Rick show Brown in the robin's nest?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does "true lostness" mean?

2. In "Bear Smacking", how does Brown feel about the desert?

3. In "True Lostness", why do Rick and Brown argue?

4. How do Brown and Rick create an eerie mood for themselves in "Thaw"?

5. Why do people give up on the search for the handicapped man in "Search"?

6. How does Brown feel about being sued by the SPCA in "Outlaw Dogs"?

7. In "Guardian", what does Brown do when he finds the poachers?

8. What makes the handicapped man's trail in "Search" the most difficult tracking Brown has ever done?

9. Why does Brown know that poachers were killing deer in "Guardian"?

10. What happens when Brown encounters the drunks in "Thoreau Summer"?

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