Training

“How many other things do I have to learn?”

“Oh, not much,” Tam said cheerfully. “How to ride a horse and take care of one, how to hunt, dress game, hitch a team, drive a wagon, how to pack an animal—”

“—read a map” —Crusoe took up the list— “as well as learn history, social customs—”

“—woodsmanship—,” Volka added, “and how to use a knife and a staff, how to stalk—”

“And, of course, how to act a part,” Crusoe said.