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Princeton Middle/High school Hunters Safety Test
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Hunter Safety Guide test
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1
The component in ammunition that ignites the gunpowder when struck by the firing pin is the Primer.
False
True
2
______ should be worn at all times while climbing a tree and when on a tree stand.
camouflage outerwear
climbing boots
thick outerwear
a safety harness
3
The three common bow types are: long, recurve and compound.
True
False
4
When approaching a downed deer or other large animal, you should______.
all are safe methods of approaching an animal
approach from the front and make a noise to startle the animal
approach from the front if the animal's eyes are closed
pause at the animal's head and watch the chest cavity for movement.
5
Identify this print:
Nine-banded Armadillo
Goat
Beaver
Coyote
6
______ is a technique that involves a group of hunters who are spread out and move to push game towards other hunters.
Stalking
Trapping
Driving
Posting
7
Trapping and relocating animals is an example of the ____ wildlife management practice
hunting
setting bag limits
habitat improvement
artificial stocking
8
If crossing a fence while hunting alone, you should______.
set the gun down, cross then pull the muzzle close to you
place the gun under the fence-muzzle pointed away from you, then cross
cross the fence with the gun under your arm
any of the above
9
Wildlife conservation ensures that ____.
natural resources can be drawn on
renewable resources can replenish themselves indefinitely.
hunting seasons will continue
no animals are ever harvested
10
Someone hunting a small, fast, close bird would generally use a_______________________.
Improved Cylinder
Modified choke
A and B
Full
11
Hypothermia can be prevented by____.
dressing properly
exposing yourself to wind to dry out if wet
staying dry and dressing properly
staying dry
12
Steel shot is _____.
lighter than lead shot, reducing velocity and distance
harder than lead, keeping the pattern tighter
all of the above
non-toxic, unlike lead shot that can be toxic to waterfowl
13
When preparing for a hunt you should be ready, know your location, prepare for safety, provide info to others.
False
True
14
_____ is a measure related to the diameter of the bore and the size of the shotshell designed for that bore.
barrel
groove
lands
gauge
15
Consuming alcohol before or during a hunt does not______.
increase your chance of a hunting incident
affect your judgement
impair your coordination
enhance your chance of a successful hunt
16
True/False: Modern ammunition varies on the type of firearm.
False
True
17
Hunters should be spaced______ yards apart.
2-5
25-40
10-25
100
18
To bring respect to the sport of hunting, hunters can _____.
share graphic photographs of their hunting experience.
support organizations dedicated to improving habitat and management efforts
transport hunted game on the hood or roof of thier vehicle
brag about your game
19
To get your firearm into an elevated stand safely, _____.
haul up the firearm after you have secured yourself in the stand
climb into the stand using a sling a carry.
climb into the stand using a craddle carry.
Have someone toss you the firearm
20
To load or unload a firearm safely, you should always _____.
dry fire the firearm before loading and unloading
Put the safety on
poin the muzzle in a safe direction
both a and c
21
The action of the firearm is made up of parts that ____.
blok the trigger and the handle to prevent accidental firing..
hold ammunition before it's loaded into the chamber.
serve as the handle of the firearm
load, unload, fire, and eject the cartridge or shell
22
To minimize the risk of a firearm incident in your home, you should never ____________.
Point the muzzle in a safe direction.
Keep your finger on the trigger when handling the firearm.
Check that the chamber and the magazine are empty.
Store the firearm and the ammunition together.
23
When patterning a shotgun, produce a pattern of pellets with even density and a percentage of ____in a 30 inch circle.
load combinations
pattern
shot
pellets
24
Firearm safety includes: safe direction, always treat as loaded, be sure of target, and keep finger off of trigger
True
False
25
Which of these is NOT a source of hunter education funding?
State highway departments
State wildlife agancies
International Hunter Education Association
US Fish and Wildlife Service
26
Good marksmanship is______.
Being able to hit your target at least 50% of the time.
Hitting your target accurately and consistently.
Being a good sport if you miss your target.
Correctly marking your target.
27
You should ONLY use ammuntion that exactly matches the caliber or gauge specifications marked on the barrel.
False
True
28
The most responsible and ethical stage of hunter development is the _______.
shooting stage
trophy stage
sportsman stage
method stage
29
There are six types of firearm actions.
False
True
30
Identify this print:
Bobcat
Mountain lion
Moose
Montain goat
31
The most common shotgun chokes are: modified, full, cylinder, and improved cylinder
True
False
32
Identify this print:
Lynx
Gray wolf
Bobcat
Badger
33
A primary objective of hunter education programs is to
Ensure that everyone enjoys hunting and has the opportunity to hunt.
None of the above
Give every hunter the same degree of skill and knowledge.
Produce knowledgeable, responsible, and involved hunters.
34
Main causes of hunting incidents include:
All of the above
judgement mistakes
mechanical failure
safety violations and lack of control
35
______ is NOT a safe way to transport a firearm.
loaded and in a gin rack in the rear window
with the action open
in a gun case
unloaded
36
Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoraton Act provides funding for:
improvement of hibitats
All of the above
Wildlife research
Huner education
37
It is critical that you know about the game you are hunting because___________.
Only one gender of the game you are hunting may be legal.
There may be protected species in the same area that you can't shoot.
It will increase your chance of success.
All of the above.
38
Why is it important to keep shotshells separated by size?
none of the above
A smaller gauge can cause a serious injury
A 12gauge shell can be chambered into a 20-gauge and cause injury
Once mixed, it is impossible to separate them accurately
39
Once you are sure that your quarry is dead, you should______ and then begin field dressing.
move
take pictures
tag
leave it
40
The most effective place to shoot an animal is the vital organs, which are _____ and_______.
lungs and heart
legs and shoulders
brain and kidney
heart and stomach
41
Four factors that can limit wildlife populations are: disease, starvation, preditors and____.
management
funding
accidents
too many people
42
Five primary requirements for survival are: shelter, water, food, signaling for help and _____.
hunting dog
camper
riffle
fire
43
A common error when hunting birds with a shotgun is ____.
bringing the stock all the way up to the to the cheek
lowering the head and the cheek to the stock of the shotgun
failing to align the sights on the target properly
tapping the trigger and not squeezing it slowly
44
Bleeding should be controlled by applying ____ to the wound.
direct pressure
butter
ice
fresh air
45
Identify this print:
deer
elk
pronghorn
moose
46
Choose all that apply: The Ten Commandments Of Firearm Safety includes:
Point a firearm only at something you intend to shoot.
Unload firearm when not in use.
Keep finger outside the trigger guide until ready to shoot.
Treat every firearm with respect
47
Identify this print:
mule deer
white-tailed deer
caribou
moose
48
It is critical that hunters are able to identify wildlife correctly so that they don't mistakenly ______.
harvest illegal game
confuse horns with antlers
confuse meat eating animals with those who eat plants.
confuse hooves with cud chewers
49
Good marksmanship is _____.
hitting your target accurately and consistently
correctly marking your taget
hitting your target 50% of the time
being a good sport if you miss your target
50
Four basic characteristics used for animal identification are:
Distinctive marks, footprints, eye color, and size.
Habitat, size, eye color and sounds.
Distinctive marks, sounds, movement, group behavior.
Habitat, footprints, sounds, and group behavior.
51
If three hunters are walking in single file, it is acceptable for the hunter in the middle to use the_____.
cradle carry
shoudler carry
trail carry
elbow or side carry
52
A responsible and ethical hunter would NOT______.
abide by game laws and regulations
leave the land better that how he/she found it
strive for a quick clean kill
waste meat and usable parts of the game harvested
53
The "carrying capacity" of a wildlife area is the number of animals that the habitat can support all year.
True
False
54
A habitat must include____.
cover, predators, large space and food
space, vegetation, food, resting and breeding places
space, arrangement, food, cover, and water
brush, rocks, water, and space
55
Identify this print:
Raccoon
Bobcat
Mountain goat
Grizzly bear
56
Knowing the firearms range is critical-it allows you to ____.
know at what distances your firearm could cause injury
both a and c
determine whether or not you're able to make a clean kill.
make accurate shots at any distance as long as they are within your range.
57
_____ is the only type of powder that should be used with muzzleloaders.
black
white
green
baby
58
The "father of wildlife management", Aldo Leopald ethical behavior is__________.
doing the right thing when no one else is watching
harvesting as much game as the law allows
Killing game only for food
not killing any wildlife but preserving it for future generations.
59
To help you steady the rifle when you're ready to shoot, draw a deep breath and________.
quickly exhale
hold your breath
take another deep breath
release half of it
60
Unlike still hunting, stalking involves________.
Following signs left by the animal.
Using a game call.
Spending at least ten times longer being still instead of walking.
Using dogs to locate the game.
61
Heat exhaustion can be prevented by_____.
bring a fan
drinking plenty of water
sitting in the river
eating a lot of peanut butter
62
When hunting from a boat, it is best to always wear a ____.
personal floatation device
safety harness
camouflage jacket
red jacket
63
The most accurate sight for a firarm is _____.
telescopic
dot sight
bead site
aperture
64
Which of these was NOT a reason for establishing hunting laws?
to limit the profit of sporting goods manufactors
to limit hunting methods and equipment
to limit harvesting and avoid hunting during nesting and mating season
to set rules on how hunters take game
65
When referring to firearms, "calliber" is ______.
used t describe the size of a bore and cartridges.
always expressed in hundredths of an inch
all of the above
the length of the barrel of a rifle or handgun
66
A _____shot is the preferred shot for larger game animals, such as a deer, elk and bear.
quartering-toward
broadside
rear-end
head-on
67
Wildlife preservation_____.
allows for the consumptive of natural resources
saves natural resources but with no consumptive use of them.
allows hunting of endangered species
saves natural resources
68
______arrowheads are used primarily for big game hunting.
broadhead
fish point
bullet point
field point
69
How many charges should you load in a muzzleloader at a time/
two
three
one
five
70
Hunting is an effective wildlife conservation tool because____.
funding from hunting licenses helps many game and non-game species
none of the above
hunters play an important role by supplying wildlife managers
hunters contribute to threatend or endangered wildlife.
71
A true sportsman strives to bring home the game and strives to _______the quarry.
fire as soon as possible
cripple
inflict the minimal amount of suffering on
none of the above
72
All handguns should be fired at arms length.
True
False
73
When laid on a map, a compass needle points to____.
magnetic north
true north
the direction your headed
contour lines
74
Identify this print:
American beaver
bobcat
coyote
raccoon
75
If you are hunting small, fast, close birds, the best choke selection would be modified or _____.
none of the above
cylinder
improved cylinder
full choke
76
A good safety rule to follow when shooting bow is____.
always carry arrows in the nocked position when hunting
use cracked arrows only for target practice.
release an arrow only when the path to the target and beyond is clear.
dry fire a bow as a strengthening exercise.
77
Sight alignments is : lining your sights up
False
True
78
What should you do if a hunting companion breaks a leg and not medical help is available?
leave the leg alone
try to straighten the limb and put a splint on it
place a think pad around it
splint the limb the way you found it without trying to straighten it
79
A primary objective of the hunter education program is to______.
Ensure that everyone enjoys hunting.
None of the above.
Give every hunter the same degree of skill and knowledge.
Produce knowledgeable, responsible, and involved hunters.
80
______is placing the arrow shaft on the bow's arrow rest and pulling the arrow back until the string snaps into the slot
Kicking
Pulling
Nocking
Drawing
81
The international emergency signal for distress is ____.
three shots
Any of the above
three blasts of a whistle
three fires evely spaced
82
Responsible hunters_____.
harass or frighten livestock
Keep firearms out of sight when not hunting
use land without asking permission
draw attention to themselves when wearing dirty hunting attire
83
_____would not contribute to meat spoiling.
cold
moisture
air
hot
84
A responsible and ethical hunter would not______.
strive for a quick, clean kill
leave the land better than he would find it
abide by game laws
waste meat and usable parts of the game harvested.
85
Of the four standard rifle shooting positions, the steadiest is the _____ position.
prone
sitting
kneeling
standing
86
A safety is located around the reciever of the firearm and _____.
all of the above
is a device that blocks the action to prevent accidental firing.
ensures that the firearm can never be accidently fired.
is always located either inside or on the trigger guard.
87
Behaviors of a responsible hunter includes: (Check all that appy)
Safety
None of the above
Respect wildlife and others
Obey the law
88
The zone of fire when hunting in a group should be ______degrees in front.
75
100
5
45
89
An unsafe practice when using a muzzleloader is___.
loading it directly from a horn, flask, or other container
not smoking while shooting or loading
wearing ear and eye protection
waiting until your ready to fire before you prime or cap a muzzleloader.
90
If dressing for cold weather conditions, you should _______.
wear several layers of clothing
wear wool
both A and C
wear cotton since it will provide warmth when wet
91
What color is the safest choice for clothing?
hunter green
camouflage
orange
bright red
92
Which shotgun-shooting technique is best for a beginning hunter and is performed by pointing at a moving target?
sustained lead
patterning
swing-through
snap shooting
93
What areas should you address when preparing for a hunting trip? (check all that apply)
prepare for safety
provide info to others
know your location
be ready
94
In the _____stage, success is determined by the bagging limit.
limiting-out stage
trophy stage
shooting stage
method stage
95
_____ would NOT be a part of the hunting plan that you would leave a family member or friend.
where and with whom you plan to hunt with
The number of game you plan to harvest
when you expet to return
specific directions to the hunting site
96
The three basic parts of a modern firearm are______.
cartridge, stock and barrel
stock, trigger, and action
action, stock, and barrel
barrel, chamber and muzzle
97
Firearms should be stored unloaded, in an unlocked location together with the ammo
False
True
98
The design feature that causes a bullet to spiral, which increases accuracy and distance is called rifling.
False
True
99
The proper technique for pulling the trigger when shooting a rifle is to ____.
jerk the trigger
squeeze the trigger slowly
snap the trigger
pull the trigger quickly
100
Some species are protected by law from being hunted because _____.
their numbers are small
they are preditors for a pest species
they are migrating
their habitat is gone