How Big Survival Are You? Quiz
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- 1.You’re alone in the wilds. You have no idea how long it will take for someone to find you. What is your greatest danger?
- A.
Starvation
- B.
Panic
- C.
Attacked by wild animals
- 2.It’s freezing cold and you have no fire. In order to keep warm you should...
- A.
Cover your head
- B.
Do some exercise
- C.
Remain motionless to conserve energy
- 3.Your airliner has crashed in the mountains. You’re one of several survivors. This is what you should do first:
- A.
Make short trips; a road may be nearby
- B.
Stay put and wait for rescue
- C.
Climb to the top of the nearest mountain and build a signal fire
- 4.You suspect that searchers may be in the woods looking for you. The first thing you should do is to...
- A.
Scream several times
- B.
Build a fire and make smoke signals
- C.
Try to find your way toward the rescue party
- 5.You’ve accidentally disturbed a grizzly bear or a female black bear with cubs and it’s obviously angry. Your first plan of action should be...
- A.
Lay on the ground pretending to be dead
- B.
Move slowly backwards and hide behind a tree
- C.
Run as fast as you can
- 6.You’ve accidentally disturbed a grizzly bear or a female black bear with cubs and it’s obviously angry. Your first plan of action should be...
- A.
Lay on the ground pretending to be dead
- B.
Move slowly backwards and hide behind a tree
- C.
Run as fast as you can
- 7.You suspect it may be many days before you’re found. Your greatest concern should be...
- A.
Lack of food
- B.
Lack of water
- C.
Lack of shelter
- 8.You are on the brink of starvation. You MUST eat something, and fast! What do you do?
- A.
You chew leaves, but do not swallow them
- B.
You try to catch and eat small insects and snakes
- C.
You try to find some dried up poop (from some random animal) and you eat it
- 9.It’s very cold and you are freezing. Another survivor of the plane crash tells you that you have a white spot on your nose -- it is frostbite (= köldskada)! What do you do?
- A.
Warm the spot with your hand
- B.
Rub your nose with snow
- C.
Have someone pee on your nose to make it warm again
- 10.Your airliner has crashed at sea. You’re in the water waiting to be picked up by a life raft when suddenly a shark appears! What do you do?
- A.
You pee in the water to show dominance
- B.
You stick your head in the water and yell as loud as you can
- C.
You do nothing. The shark will most probably just swim away
- 11.You are floating desperately in a life raft at sea without drinking water and you are extremely thirsty. If you do not drink anything soon you will most certainly meet your doom. You should drink...
- A.
Sea water - as long as you only drink a handful
- B.
Your own pee
- C.
The blood of sea birds
- 12.Why should you try to avoid sleeping on the ground?
- A.
To avoid insects and bugs
- B.
To keep from losing body heat
- C.
Because the ground is dirty and you'll ruin your new pair of jeans
- 13.If you are looking for insects to eat, which ones should you try to avoid?
- A.
Big insects
- B.
Small insects
- C.
Brightly-colored insects
- 14.An insect diet can actually save your life by providing you with which of these much-needed bodily sources of energy?
- A.
Protein
- B.
Carbohydrates
- C.
Fat
- 15.What does the word dystopia refer to?
- A.
A place where everything is free
- B.
A place or society that is frightening and undesirable
- C.
A place or society where there are no laws
- 16.What is an allegory?
- A.
An extended metaphor
- B.
A type of allergy
- C.
A historical reference in literature
- 17.Sir William Golding received the Nobel prize in literature in...what year?
- A.
1983
- B.
1984
- C.
1985
- 18.The name - Arvin - means what exactly? (according to old Germanic)
- A.
The Chosen One
- B.
Friend of the People
- C.
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