Tennessee Hunter Education Practice Test 2026: Test d’entraînement 2

1. Question 1 sur 25

   Which field carry gives the best control of the firearm?

   • AThe sling carry
   • BThe one-hand trail carry
   • CThe shoulder carry
   • DThe two-hand (ready) carry
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: D. The two-hand (ready) carry

   With both hands on the gun and the muzzle up and ahead, you have full control and can raise it quickly.

2. Question 2 sur 25

   What must migratory bird hunters register with in each state where they hunt?

   • AThe state driver's license office
   • BA national gun registry
   • CA local hunting club
   • DThe Harvest Information Program (HIP)
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: D. The Harvest Information Program (HIP)

   HIP gives biologists the contact list they need to survey migratory bird harvest.

3. Question 3 sur 25

   Which US president, a hunter and conservationist, set aside large areas of public land and wildlife refuges?

   • AGeorge Washington
   • BTheodore Roosevelt
   • CAbraham Lincoln
   • DJohn Adams
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: B. Theodore Roosevelt

   Roosevelt also helped found the Boone and Crockett Club in 1887.

4. Question 4 sur 25

   Why should you never shoot at water or a flat, hard surface?

   • AThe noise carries much farther and scares away all game
   • BThe bullet or pellets can ricochet in a new direction
   • CIt is only a problem with rifles
   • DIt will damage your scope
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: B. The bullet or pellets can ricochet in a new direction

   Water, rocks and pavement can make projectiles bounce toward people.

5. Question 5 sur 25

   You hit an animal but it runs off. What is your responsibility?

   • AMake every reasonable effort to find it and finish it quickly
   • BAssume it will recover, since most wounded animals heal on their own
   • CShoot another one instead
   • DLook for a few minutes, then give up
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: A. Make every reasonable effort to find it and finish it quickly

   Following up on every hit is a basic part of ethical hunting.

6. Question 6 sur 25

   Before hunting on private land, what should you do?

   • APark out of sight
   • BNothing, as long as there are no signs posted
   • CGet the landowner's permission, ideally in writing
   • DAsk a neighbor
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: C. Get the landowner's permission, ideally in writing

   Getting permission builds good relationships and is required by law in many places.

7. Question 7 sur 25

   Besides blaze orange, which bright color do some states, such as Wisconsin, now allow for hunter safety clothing?

   • ADark green
   • BBright red
   • CFluorescent pink
   • DSky blue
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: C. Fluorescent pink

   Wisconsin allows blaze orange or fluorescent pink during firearm seasons.

8. Question 8 sur 25

   A new hunter mostly wants chances to shoot, whether or not anything is hit. Which stage of hunter development is this?

   • ASportsman stage
   • BShooter stage
   • CTrophy stage
   • DMethod stage
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: B. Shooter stage

   Hunter education describes five stages: shooter, limiting-out, trophy, method and sportsman.

9. Question 9 sur 25

   How should broadhead-tipped arrows be carried?

   • AIn a back pocket
   • BIn a quiver with a hood that covers the broadheads
   • CLoose in your hand
   • DTucked in your belt, with the sharp tips pointing down
   Voir la réponse

   Réponse: B. In a quiver with a hood that covers the broadheads

   Broadheads are razor sharp and can cause serious cuts in a fall.

10. Question 10 sur 25

    What should you do right after shooting at a deer?

    • AShoot again into the brush where it went, to make sure it stays down for good
    • BChase it right away so it cannot get far
    • CWatch where it goes, mark where it stood, and wait quietly before tracking
    • DLeave if it did not fall
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: C. Watch where it goes, mark where it stood, and wait quietly before tracking

    Waiting lets a hit animal lie down nearby, and marking the spot helps you find the trail.

11. Question 11 sur 25

    Why is cotton a poor choice in cold, wet weather?

    • AIt is too warm
    • BIt soaks up water and loses its insulation when wet
    • CIt is too bright
    • DIt is banned for hunting clothing in most states
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: B. It soaks up water and loses its insulation when wet

    Wool and synthetics keep more warmth when damp.

12. Question 12 sur 25

    What is the difference between antlers and true horns?

    • AAntlers are shed every year; true horns usually grow for life
    • BHorns are shed every spring
    • CThere is no difference
    • DAntlers are made of keratin, like fingernails, and are never shed
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. Antlers are shed every year; true horns usually grow for life

    Deer, elk and moose grow antlers. Bison, sheep and goats grow horns.

13. Question 13 sur 25

    You are calling turkeys and see another hunter coming toward you. What should you do?

    • AStay silent and completely still until they walk past your setup
    • BMake a gobble call so they know where you are
    • CWave your hand quickly
    • DCall out in a clear, loud voice to let them know you are there
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: D. Call out in a clear, loud voice to let them know you are there

    Never wave or use a turkey call to alert a hunter. Your voice tells them you are a person.

14. Question 14 sur 25

    Why can deer hunters wear blaze orange?

    • ADeer see colors differently, so orange does not stand out to them as it does to us
    • BDeer are completely color-blind, so they cannot see any bright colors at all in daylight
    • CDeer are attracted to orange
    • DOrange is only worn after shooting
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. Deer see colors differently, so orange does not stand out to them as it does to us

    Hunter orange is very visible to people. Movement and scent are more likely to alert deer.

15. Question 15 sur 25

    You hunt alone and reach a fence. What is your first step, as shown in the diagram?

    • AUnload the firearm and open the action
    • BLean the loaded gun on a post
    • CPass the loaded gun through the wires first
    • DClimb over while holding the firearm
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. Unload the firearm and open the action

    Always unload before crossing a fence or other obstacle.

16. Question 16 sur 25

    How should firearms be carried in a vehicle?

    • ALoaded on the seat
    • BWith a round in the chamber
    • CLoaded with the safety on
    • DUnloaded, and in a case
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: D. Unloaded, and in a case

    Many states ban loaded firearms in vehicles. Pennsylvania, for example, bans a loaded firearm in, on or against any motor vehicle.

17. Question 17 sur 25

    About how far can a .22 Long Rifle bullet travel?

    • ALess than a quarter mile
    • BAbout 50 yards
    • CMore than a mile
    • DAbout 100 yards
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: C. More than a mile

    Even small rifle bullets can travel a long way, so you must know what is far beyond your target.

18. Question 18 sur 25

    What is biological surplus?

    • ALeftover meat that hunters give away to their friends and neighbors after the season
    • BExtra animals produced each year that the habitat cannot support through winter
    • CAnimals kept on game farms
    • DAnimals in zoos
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: B. Extra animals produced each year that the habitat cannot support through winter

    Regulated hunting can take part of this surplus that would otherwise be lost.

19. Question 19 sur 25

    You are lost in cold, wet weather as night falls. What is usually your first priority?

    • AWalking out in the dark
    • BShelter to stay warm and dry
    • CClimbing a tall tree
    • DFinding food to keep up your energy
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: B. Shelter to stay warm and dry

    You can survive days without food but only hours without protection from cold and wet.

20. Question 20 sur 25

    How does a broadhead kill game?

    • ABy cutting blood vessels and organs, causing fast blood loss
    • BBy breaking the large bones of the legs and the shoulders
    • CBy poison
    • DBy shock
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. By cutting blood vessels and organs, causing fast blood loss

    Arrows kill by bleeding, so they must hit the vital area.

21. Question 21 sur 25

    Why is non-toxic shot required for waterfowl hunting in the US?

    • ALead pellets left in wetlands can poison waterfowl that swallow them
    • BNon-toxic shot is quieter
    • CLead shot rusts
    • DLead is too heavy for most shotguns to fire safely at flying ducks and geese
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. Lead pellets left in wetlands can poison waterfowl that swallow them

    Ducks and geese swallow spent pellets while feeding.

22. Question 22 sur 25

    A hunting partner hands you a shotgun and says it is unloaded. What should you do?

    • ALook into the muzzle to check the barrel
    • BPoint it in a safe direction and check the chamber and magazine yourself
    • CPull the trigger once to be sure
    • DTrust your partner and close the action right away so dirt cannot get inside
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: B. Point it in a safe direction and check the chamber and magazine yourself

    Never take anyone's word that a gun is unloaded. Check it yourself with the muzzle pointed safely.

23. Question 23 sur 25

    Who is often called the father of wildlife management?

    • ADaniel Boone
    • BJohn James Audubon
    • CTheodore Roosevelt
    • DAldo Leopold
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: D. Aldo Leopold

    Leopold wrote the textbook Game Management in 1933.

24. Question 24 sur 25

    What should you carry while hunting in a state that requires hunter education?

    • AYour license and proof of hunter education (or a valid exemption)
    • BOnly your gun's receipt
    • CNothing, as long as you are hunting on private land with permission
    • DOnly your driver's license
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. Your license and proof of hunter education (or a valid exemption)

    Texas, for example, requires hunters to carry proof of certification or deferral while hunting.

25. Question 25 sur 25

    When should you nock an arrow?

    • AWhen you leave your vehicle
    • BWhile climbing a tree stand, to save time later when game appears
    • COnly when you are ready to shoot at an identified target
    • DWhile walking through brush
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: C. Only when you are ready to shoot at an identified target

    A nocked arrow can be released by accident.

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