"Advanced Techniques" Quiz
Your score on this quiz shows you how well you understand this part of the course. If you miss a question, look up the answer and try it again. When you complete the hands-on portion of this course, you must take and pass a written exam, in-person. The questions will be DIFFERENT, but they will ask you about the lessons covered here. Also, you may be required to print the quizzes for your instructor. Please check with your instructor before you take the quiz to see if you need to print your answers and bring them to class.
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1. Which type of black powder will burn the fastest and create the most pressure?
    Fg
    FFg
    FFFg
    FFFFg
2. Two different types of muzzleloaders are:
    flintlock and bolt action.
    in-line and wheelock.
    percussion cap and matchlock.
    in-line and percussion cap.

3. Why should you never "dry fire" a bow?
    It may catch on fire.
    The string may break or shatter the bow.
    You could smack your arm with the bow.
    It's okay to dry fire a bow.

4. Hunting arrows should always be carried in a:
    nock case.
    shaft container.
    covered quiver.
    bow stringer.

5. This bow is one of the most popular with hunters. What type of bow is this?

long     recurve     compund     crossbow

6. Of the following, which is NOT a rule of black powder safety?
    Never expose black powder to open flame.
    Never blow down the barrel of a muzzleloader or any firearm.
    Never pour powder from a flask or horn into the barrel.
    Always use smokeless powder in a muzzleloader.

7. What type of accessories should you use with muzzleloaders?
    brass
    steel
    iron
    All of the above.

8. A single action handgun:
    must be manually cocked first before it can fire.
    is cocked automatically.
    is cocked and fired in one motion.
    has to be loaded manually one round at a time.

9. What are the three major parts of a handgun?
    action, barrel and cylinder
    frame, barrel and action
    stock, action and muzzle
    magazine, action, barrel

10. The most popular bow for hunting is the:
    compound bow.
    crossbow.
    straight bow.
    recurve bow.