When you’re surviving in the wild, there’s no room for wrong answers. Fortunately, we made this quiz so you can test your knowledge before you actually need it! Take it and find out your wilderness survival IQ.
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Question 1/10
Which of these can be used to find cardinal directions (north, south, east, west)?
Shadows
A watch
Stars
Plants
All of the above
Question 2/10
The morse code signal for SOS is...
Three long, three short, three long
Three short, one long, three short
Three short, three long, three short
HELLLLLP!!!!!!
Question 3/10
What's the most valuable tool for wilderness survival?
A knife
A lighter
A gun
A tent
A compass
Question 4/10
All things considered, in a temperate climate, which should come first, fire or shelter?
Fire
Shelter
Question 5/10
If you had to eat bugs, which of these would be smart to avoid?
Colorful bugs
Hairy bugs
Smelly bugs
All of the above
Question 6/10
Is it ever safe to drink salt water?
Yes, if you boil it and capture the evaporation
No
Question 7/10
You come to a river that is too wide to jump across. Where's the safest place to cross?
The narrow portion
Not wide, not narrow; right in the middle
It's not safe to cross at all
The wide portion
Question 8/10
If you're slightly wounded in a survival situation, it's best to...
Close the wound and leave it some moisture to heal
Keep the wound open to the air to dry
Amputate
Ignore it
Question 9/10
How long can the average person survive without water?
2 days
3-5 days
5-7 days
9 days
Question 10/10
Which of these can be a sign of approaching bad weather?
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