Today's Hunter Study Questions (Set 2)

How should a right-handed shooter position his or her feet when shooting a shotgun? a. Bring the right foot slightly forward. b. Bring the left foot slightly forward. c. Keep the feet together. d. Step out about 18 inches with the right foot.

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What distance should be used to pattern a shotgun? a. the maximum range of your shotgun b. the distance you expect to be from your quarry c. 50 yards d. 100 yards

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What medical emergency has dry, hot, and flushed skin; dilated pupils; rapid, weak pulse; and shallow breathing as symptoms? a. heat stroke b. frostbite c. first degree burn d. hypothermia

a. heat stroke

When should you carry arrows in the nocked position? a. when you are slowly approaching game b. when you are behind someone c. when you begin the hunt d. when you first spot game

a. when you are slowly approaching game

Which of the four main causes of hunting incidents includes accidental discharges and stray shots? a. violation of firearm safety rules b. lack of control and practice c. hunter judgment mistakes d. mechanical failure

b. lack of control and practice

Which type of arrowhead is a long, barbed or spring-loaded arrowhead that spears fish and secures them until landed with an attached line? a. blade broadhead b. JUDO® point c. field point d. fish point

d. fish point

Which of the following is a safety rule violation that can result in a hunting incident? a. properly clearing an obstructed barrel b. unloading a firearm before crossing a fence c. firing at the intended target with an adequate backstop d. pointing the muzzle in an unsafe direction

d. pointing the muzzle in an unsafe direction

What are the two basic styles of firearm actions? a. single-shot and repeating b. repeating and bolt-action c. pump and semi-automatic d. singleshot and revolving

a. single-shot and repeating

What is the method of shooting where you point a shotgun at a moving target; swing with the target, increasing the speed of the gun so that the muzzle passes the target; and then fire? a. swing-through b. sustained lead c. snap-shooting d. sight alignment

a. swing-through

Which shot should be avoided by bowhunters because the vital areas are protected by bone from this angle? a. quartering-away b. quartering-toward c. broadside d. rear-end

b. quartering-toward?

What should you do immediately after you determine that a downed animal is dead? a. Raise it by its hind quarters and bleed it. b. Field dress it. c. Tag it. d. Skin it.

c. Tag it.

What type of firearm sight is simple, inexpensive, and standard on most handguns? a. telescopic b. dot c. open d. aperture (peep)

c. open

When do most tree stand falls occur? a. when the hunter is about to shoot b. when the hunter is hauling the firearm into a stand c. when the hunter is climbing up or down a tree d. when the hunter falls asleep while in the stand

c. when the hunter is climbing up or down a tree