Survival Quiz

What is the most important thing you need to survive in the wild?

• Food

• Warmth

• Water

• Mobile phone

If you're looking for insects to eat, which ones should you avoid?

• Big ones

• Ugly ones

• Bright ones

• Tiny ones

It's a good idea to build shelter near _____.

• Cliffs

• A water source

• Dry river bed

• Caves

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Why should you try to avoid sleeping directly on the ground?

• To avoid bugs

• To keep from losing body heat

• To avoid getting sick

• To avoid snakes

What would you feel if you are experiencing severe dehydration?

• Dry mouth

• Vomiting and diarrhea

• Rapid heartbeat

• Headache

Which tells you if a snake is venomous?

• Tail

• Tongue

• Eyes

• Colour

Which is the most popular edible insect in the world?

• Ant

• Beetle

• Grasshopper

• Cricket

If you are in a survival situation and have no matches or lighter, how will you make a fire?

• Wait for lightning to strike

• Forget about it

• Make a bow drill

• Wait to be rescued

Before leaving for a day hike or a weekend camping trip, what is the most important thing you can do to ensure your safety?

• Take your mobile phone with you

• Take your dog with you

• Tell someone where you're going and when you plan to return

• Bring plenty of food with you

What should you do if you are lost in the woods and you encounter a bear?

• Climb the nearest tree

• Stay calm and back away

• Run

• Fight with it