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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes deer the hardest animals to track?

2. What makes Brown's search for a handicapped adult in "Search" so important.

3. What does Brown love most about the Badlands?

4. Who does Brown focus his tracking on in "Search"?

5. In "Search", who else is searching for the handicapped man?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Brown realize about the man by the Jeep in "The Journeyman"?

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

3. What does Brown do during the summer of "Thoreau Summer"?

4. How does the spiritual pattern of the woods affect Brown in "Predator"?

5. What do Brown and Rick do when the hand emerges from the ground in "Thaw"?

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

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

8. What makes Brown question his education and path in life in "Search"?

9. What happens when Brown tries to smack a bear in "Bear Smacking"?

10. In "Thaw", what does Brown find funny about the police dogs?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Define what the art of tracking is. What makes a successful tracker? How does one become a tracker? What is the value of trackers in society?

Essay Topic 2

Rick and Brown collect skulls. What is symbolic about the skulls? How does this act bind the two in friendship? What happens to the skulls when Rick moves away?

Essay Topic 3

Describe what happened between Brown, Rick and the construction company. What is symbolic about Brown's actions against the construction company? What does it mean that no one will see what Brown had to say?

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