Survival Tactics in the Arizona Desert

Nomad Tobias, in the Arizona desert, is on the brink of starvation after not eating for nearly a week. He searches for signs of rodents to set traps for protein. He explains the process of setting deadfall traps, using apple as bait, and emphasizes his reliance on these traps for sustenance. Tobias faces challenges in setting the traps due to the need for precision.

What is Tobias primarily searching for in the Arizona desert?

• Water sources

• Edible plants

• Rodents for protein

• Shelter from the sun

How long has Tobias gone without a proper meal?

• 3 days

• 5 days

• 10 days

• 7 days

What evidence does Tobias find that indicates rodent activity?

• Footprints and burrows

• Chewed leaves

• Broken branches

• Scattered feathers

What is the primary reason rodents are attracted to the trap site?

• Feeling of safety

• Abundance of food

• Warmth of the area

• Presence of water

What type of trap does Tobias decide to set?

• Snare trap

• Pitfall trap

• Cage trap

• Deadfall trap

What bait does Tobias use for the trap?

• Nuts

• Bread

• Apple

• Cheese

Why is Tobias heavily reliant on the traps?

• He is trying to protect his camp from rodents

• He is testing a new trapping method

• He wants to catch a specific type of rodent

• He has no other source of protein

What challenge does Tobias face while setting the trap?

• Finding the right bait

• Setting it on a small divot

• Locating the trap site

• Camouflaging the trap