Answer:
He is a very experienced hunter
Explanation:
Rainsfords character was able to tell that the animal was big, but that the gun used to shoot it was a smaller one. he was also able to tell that the hunter who shot the animal was not able to kill it at first.
The colonists wanted to be free from Britain and that's led to their decision to fight against the British rule.
He either heard something or smelled something. i cant exactly remember