A) To entertain yourself in the wilderness.
B) To capture or kill an animal for food or survival.
C) To decorate the forest with interesting structures.
D) To scare animals away from your camp.

A) Brightly colored materials to attract animals.
B) A very large loop to accommodate any size animal.
C) Burying the entire snare under the ground.
D) A trigger mechanism that quickly closes the noose.

A) To make the trap easier for humans to find.
B) To add extra strength to the trap.
C) To conceal the trap and make it blend into the environment.
D) To make the trap resistant to weather.

A) Birds in flight.
B) Large game like deer or elk.
C) Fish in a stream.
D) Small to medium-sized mammals.

A) They are always easier to work with.
B) Animals prefer the taste of natural fibers.
C) They are stronger than metal wires.
D) They are readily available in the wilderness.

A) A slip knot.
B) A bowline knot.
C) A square knot.
D) A clove hitch.

A) To lure the animal into the trap's trigger zone.
B) To strengthen the structure of the trap.
C) To provide the animal with a final meal.
D) To mark the location of the trap.

A) Using the largest and strongest materials available, regardless of need.
B) Setting traps in areas frequently used by humans.
C) Marking the trap location clearly to avoid accidental triggering.
D) Setting traps close to your campsite for easy monitoring.

A) A tool for digging holes to bury snares.
B) A bent sapling that provides the force to tighten the snare.
C) The pole used to carry trapped animals.
D) The pole used to prop up a deadfall trap.

A) To release the weight and cause the trap to collapse.
B) To attract animals with a shiny object.
C) To provide shelter from the rain.
D) To make the trap more visible.

A) Open fields with good visibility.
B) Animal trails and runways.
C) Areas with dense undergrowth.
D) Areas near water sources, regardless of animal presence.

A) To set as many traps as possible to maximize chances of success.
B) To leave traps unattended for extended periods of time.
C) To check traps regularly to minimize suffering.
D) To use poisons and other harmful substances in traps.

A) To add weight to the snare.
B) To prevent the animal from pulling the snare back towards itself.
C) To protect the snare from the elements.
D) To make the snare more visible.

A) A metal spring.
B) A heavy weight (rock or log).
C) A trigger stick.
D) A bait stick.

A) To prevent the trigger from rusting.
B) To avoid leaving human scent that could deter animals.
C) To maintain the sharpness of the trigger.
D) To avoid injury from sharp edges.

A) To provide support for the snare.
B) To attract animals with its unique shape.
C) To mark the location of the snare for humans.
D) To direct the animal's path into the snare loop.

A) The loop is closed and the backing is pulled taut.
B) The snare is covered in fresh leaves.
C) The spring pole is bent in the opposite direction.
D) The bait is gone, but the snare is untouched.

A) Ignoring local regulations and setting traps wherever you want.
B) Ensuring the snare or weight applies sufficient pressure.
C) Using the most expensive and elaborate materials.
D) Setting the trap in the most remote location possible.

A) The line used to camouflage the snare.
B) The length of cord connecting the noose to an anchor point.
C) The line used to trigger the snare from a distance.
D) The line used to measure the size of the snare loop.

A) Rocky terrain.
B) Soft, sandy soil.
C) Frozen ground, as it's difficult to set stakes.
D) Damp, loamy soil.

A) It can help camouflage the trap.
B) It can make the snare stronger.
C) It can carry human scent away from the trap.
D) It can automatically trigger the snare.

A) To help the trap blend in with the surrounding environment.
B) To humanely dispatch the animal as quickly as possible.
C) To prevent the animal from being able to see the snare.
D) To add an extra element of danger to the trap.

A) A collection of different types of snares.
B) A set of snares designed for capturing cubs.
C) A trap designed to look like a small house.
D) A snare or trap placed within a small enclosure or den.

A) Take pictures of the animal to document your success.
B) Approach cautiously and ensure the animal is dispatched humanely.
C) Leave the animal in the snare until you need it.
D) Immediately transport the animal back to your camp.

A) Trapping laws vary by location and can have serious penalties.
B) Illegal traps are always more effective.
C) Legal traps are more difficult to build.
D) It's not important - survival justifies all actions.

A) Wire that kinks easily, as it can weaken and break.
B) Natural plant fibers.
C) Thin braided nylon cord.
D) Strong fishing line.

A) Only read about trapping in books.
B) Immediately start setting traps without any prior knowledge.
C) Research, practice, and learn from experienced trappers.
D) Experiment randomly in the wilderness.

A) To ensure the noose catches the animal around the neck for a quick kill.
B) To prevent the animal from seeing the snare.
C) To make the snare easier to camouflage.
D) To make the snare more difficult for humans to accidentally trigger.

A) Release it unharmed, if possible, or dispatch it humanely.
B) Keep it anyway, as it's better than nothing.
C) Leave it in the snare to attract more animals.
D) Ignore it and hope it escapes.

A) A type of camouflage used to conceal the snare.
B) A tool used to dig a hole for the snare.
C) A piece of bait used to lure the animal.
D) A weight or branch the animal pulls, preventing it from running far.