HUNTER SAFETY - UNIT 3 QUIZ
What is good marksmanship? - ANSWER-hitting the target accurately and
consistently
Which statement is true? - ANSWER-When hunting, limit your shots to your most
accurate range.
What is sight alignment? - ANSWER-the process of lining up a firearm's rear and
front sights
Why should you aim with your dominant eye? - ANSWER-to increase your accuracy
When sighting-in a rifle: - ANSWER-fire the rifle from a solid bench rest
Which shotgun choke is the most open? - ANSWER-cylinder (unchoked)
Why do hunters pattern their shotguns?
to decide what animal to hunt
to select ammunition with the best performance
to compete against other hunters
to identify the best shooting position to use in the field - ANSWER-to select
ammunition with the best performance
A hunter is right-handed. When shooting a shotgun, this hunter should:
Bring the right foot slightly forward.
Bring the left foot slightly forward.
Keep the feet together.
Step out about 18 inches with the right foot. - ANSWER-Bring the left foot slightly
forward.
You are shooting at a moving target. You estimate the length of lead necessary to hit
the target. You maintain that lead as you swing with the target. You fire and continue
the swing. This method of shooting is called:
swing-through
sustained lead
snap-shooting
sight alignment - ANSWER-sustained lead
When firing a handgun, hold it _______ from the body.
nine inches
one foot
eighteen inches
at arm's length - ANSWER-at arm's length
What is good marksmanship? - ANSWER-hitting the target accurately and
consistently
Which statement is true? - ANSWER-When hunting, limit your shots to your most
accurate range.
What is sight alignment? - ANSWER-the process of lining up a firearm's rear and
front sights
Why should you aim with your dominant eye? - ANSWER-to increase your accuracy
When sighting-in a rifle: - ANSWER-fire the rifle from a solid bench rest
Which shotgun choke is the most open? - ANSWER-cylinder (unchoked)
Why do hunters pattern their shotguns?
to decide what animal to hunt
to select ammunition with the best performance
to compete against other hunters
to identify the best shooting position to use in the field - ANSWER-to select
ammunition with the best performance
A hunter is right-handed. When shooting a shotgun, this hunter should:
Bring the right foot slightly forward.
Bring the left foot slightly forward.
Keep the feet together.
Step out about 18 inches with the right foot. - ANSWER-Bring the left foot slightly
forward.
You are shooting at a moving target. You estimate the length of lead necessary to hit
the target. You maintain that lead as you swing with the target. You fire and continue
the swing. This method of shooting is called:
swing-through
sustained lead
snap-shooting
sight alignment - ANSWER-sustained lead
When firing a handgun, hold it _______ from the body.
nine inches
one foot
eighteen inches
at arm's length - ANSWER-at arm's length
