Primitive Hunting Quiz

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1. An unsafe hunting practice when using a muzzleloader is _____.
   • wearing shooting glasses and ear protection
   • waiting until you are ready to fire before you prime or cap a muzzleloader
   • loading directly from a powder horn, flask or other container
   • not smoking while loading or shooting
2. The proper powder to use in a muzzleloader is _____.
   • modern smokeless powder
   • talcum powder
   • baking powder
   • black powder or synthetic substitute
3. A good safety rule to follow when shooting a bow is _____.
   • always carry arrows in the nocked position when hunting
   • use cracked arrows only for target practice
   • release an arrow only when the path to the target and beyond is clear
   • dry fire a bow as a strengthening exercise
4. Broadheads used for big game hunting should be _____.
   • kept in a refrigerator
   • carried in a back pocket
   • carried in a covered quiver
   • tied in a bundle
5. When shooting a bow the anchor point is _____.
   • where the bowstring attaches to the bow
   • the same place where you hold the string each time at the end of your draw to release it for flight
   • where you aim on the target
   • where the arrow attaches to the bowstring
6. The nocking point is _____.
   • where the bowstring attaches to the bow
   • the same place where you hold the string each time at the end of your draw to release it for flight
   • where you aim on the target
   • where the arrow attaches to the bowstring
7. A _____bow is used in archery.
   • compound
   • flintlock
   • percussion cap
   • pyrodex
8. Archery is not allowed in Texas schools.
   • true
   • false
9. The effective range of most muzzleloaders is
   • only 50 yards
   • seldom beyond 100 yards
   • 200 yards
   • over 220 yards
10. Which of the following CANNOT be shot from a muzzleloader
    • lead shot
    • maxi-ball
    • sabot bullet
    • fletching