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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. How did Donny Danger lose his wildlife-importing license?

2. In Chapter 7, how many cameras are being used to film Derek with the alligator?

3. In Chapter 6, how often can Wahoo and his father call his mother?

4. How much does Sickler weigh?

5. In Chapter 3, how many chickens is Wahoo to feed Beulah?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are there hordes of wild iguanas in South Florida?

2. In Chapter 6, how does Derek eat off camera during the filming of a show?

3. In Chapter 9, what happens to film that records blunders that Derek makes?

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

5. In Chapter 1, what happened to put Mickey Cray out of work?

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

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

8. In Chapter 11, why does Wahoo throw a satchel at the control deck?

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

10. How is Derek rescued when he stirs up Alice during a scene in Chapter 7?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Derek, Wahoo, Mickey, Tuna, and Link struggle to survive against different forces. What weaknesses does Derek have that affect his struggle to survive? What do Wahoo, Mickey, Tuna, and Link have to struggle with to survive? How is the struggle to survive strong in these characters? How does the struggle to survive influence their actions?

Essay Topic 2

Link seems like a rough character. How does Link appear to be on the surface? What does the author reveal about Link through interactions with other characters? How is Link a different person than what is revealed through first impressions?

Essay Topic 3

Both Wahoo and Tuna sometimes have to act as the adults in the relationships with their fathers. How are Tuna and Wahoo examples of role reversal as relates to the usual parent/child relationship? What does this role reversal reveal about these characters and their maturity?

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