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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what is Derek Badger's real name?

2. What does Wahoo throw in Chapter 11 that gets Link to stop the air boat?

3. In Chapter 7, what injuries does Derek have after riding Alice?

4. In Chapter 11, how many push-ups could Tuna's old boyfriend do?

5. In Chapter 8 when Derek comes to ask Mickey to lead them into the Everglades, what is he wearing?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens in an episode of Expedition Survival that Mickey and Wahoo watch at the end of Chapter 4?

2. In Chapter 11, why does Mickey laugh when the air boat stops and points out a bull gator?

3. Why does Mickey tell Derek and the crew to leave in Chapter 5?

4. In Chapter 1, where does Wahoo's mother go and why?

5. In Chapter 12, how is dinner being served to the crew of Expedition Survival, and what will they eat?

6. In Chapter 8, what is said about canceling filming during a trip to Australia?

7. In Chapter 5, why does Raven Stark think about her salary?

8. In Chapter 8, how does Derek persuade Mickey to guide him into the Everglades?

9. What is Derek looking forward to at the end of Chapter 12?

10. Why, in Chapter 11, is Expedition Survival using Stickler's Jungle Outpost and Juice Bar for their base?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The author uses comic relief in Chapters 21-24. What tense situations are occurring in Chapters 21-24? What are some situations that Derek gets into? How do Derek’s actions bring comic relief to scenes that are otherwise extremely tense?

Essay Topic 2

Characters react in different ways when they learn that Tuna is being abused. What are the reactions of various characters when they learn that Tuna is abused by her father? What do the reactions of these characters reveal about them and the type of people they are?

Essay Topic 3

Tuna is a fan of Expedition Survival. What does Tuna think about the show and Derek at the beginning of the book? How and why does she become disillusioned with Derek and the show?

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