Brian's Winter, chapter 9 TEST

Front

What is a bull moose?

Back

A bull moose is a male moose, characterized by its large size and antlers.

Front

What animal did Brian fear encountering in the brush?

Back

Brian feared encountering a bear, especially the one that Betty had sprayed.

Front

What sound startled Brian in the woods?

Back

The sound of breaking limbs stopped Brian cold.

Front

What weapon did Brian use first against the moose cow?

Back

Brian first hit the moose cow with an arrow from his war bow.

Front

What did Brian lose after missing the rabbit?

Back

Brian momentarily lost an arrow from his war bow after shooting and missing the rabbit.

Front

What is the significance of a moose in Brian's Winter?

Back

The moose represents the challenges and dangers of survival in the wilderness.

Front

How does Brian's experience with animals reflect his growth?

Back

Brian's encounters with animals show his increasing understanding of nature and survival skills.

Front

What does the term 'crouching' mean in the context of Brian's actions?

Back

Crouching means to bend down low, often to hide or move quietly.

Front

Why is the sound of breaking limbs important in the story?

Back

It indicates the presence of a large animal, heightening the tension and danger in the scene.

Front

What role does fear play in Brian's survival?

Back

Fear motivates Brian to be cautious and aware of his surroundings, which is crucial for survival.