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- 1. Multiple Choice
Brian knew how many days he has been in the Canadian wilderness by ---.
making a mark for each day on the stone near the door of his shelter.
by dropping rocks into a bag he hung up on a nearby tree.
by piling up sticks, one for each day
by his watch that tells the date
- 2. Multiple Choice
Brian knew he couldn't catch the small rabbits or squirrels because they were too fast, but he thought he could hit a --- with an arrow or a spear.
buck
larger rabbit
bear
moose
- 3. Multiple Choice
Why did Brian get frustrated with the foolbirds?
Brian thought they tasted terrible after working so hard to catch one.
Brian thought they would taste like chicken, but they didn't.
Brian could be right beside one and not see it.
Brian thought they were too much trouble for such a small amount of meat.
- 4. Multiple Choice
Brian discovered the secret to catching a foolbird was to ---.
listen for the chirping sound it made.
look for softness of featthers
look for the correct brown color of the bird
look for the pear-shaped body
- 5. Multiple Choice
Brian cooked the foolbird by ---.
wrapping it in leaves and placing it in the fire
steaming it on a hot rock
putting it in a pot mixed with raspberries
placing it over the fire on a Y-shaped stick
- 6. Multiple Choice
Dad was really --- when I forgot to water his tomato plants.
drenched
judicious
miffed
downcast
nostalgic
- 7. Multiple Choice
An antonym for unkempt
tangled
wasteful
tidy
prudent
- 8. Multiple Choice
"Kind of like a pear, he had thought, with a point on one end and a fat little body; a flying pear"
simile
metaphor
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
- 9. Multiple Choice
What is the only thing that may be as important to Brian's survival as the hatchet?
His trusty compass
His cold weather sleeping bag
Perseverance
Knowledge of Canadian wildlife
- 10. Multiple Choice
So real, so real. And all a dream, but it left him intent on getting meat.” Which of the following words is a synonym for intent as it is used in the sentence.
daydreaming
determined
frustrated
hypnotized
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