3. Where are people who are lost stranded?
(a) Mostly in small fishing villages.
(b) Vaious mountain passes.
(c) By the shores of the river.
(d) In the woods below the mountains.

4. What could possibly occur if people are careless on the river?
(a) A great catastrophe.
(b) Some people might get wet.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Jason and Charlie could be tipped over.

5. What does Homer write for Jason?
(a) A story of Jason's travels.
(b) A letter of introduction.
(c) A small play.
(d) A poem.

6. Why doesn't Jason take the entire caribou?
(a) He doesn't really like the taste of caribou.
(b) There is no way to perserve it in a short amount of time.
(c) It would be too heavy for the canoe.
(d) He can't eat that much meat.

7. What does Jason pick to eat to prevent scurvy?
(a) Mountain laurel.
(b) Mushrooms.
(c) Rose hips and fruit.
(d) Potatoes.

8. In what month does spring thaw arrive where Jason is staying?
(a) June.
(b) May.
(c) March.
(d) April.

9. What do the boys do to pass the time?
(a) Play cards.
(b) Write a journal.
(c) Read Scientific American.
(d) Paint pictures on the cabin walls.

10. What does Jack tell Jason he wants to be?
(a) A journalist.
(b) An editor.
(c) A publisher.
(d) A writer.

11. What happens to Jason's dog while they are fighting bear?
(a) He is injured.
(b) He is not with Jason.
(c) He runs away.
(d) He is killed.

12. How does the reunion between Jason and his brothers go?
(a) It is quiet.
(b) It is tense.
(c) It is joyous.
(d) They get into an argument.

13. What does Jason know he will have to do about the rapids?
(a) Hire a guide.
(b) Portage to the next passable spot.
(c) Go fast and hope for the best.
(d) Make his dog run along the river following him.

14. What breaks twice as Jason and Charlie are watching the river?
(a) The dam.
(b) The weather.
(c) Nothing.
(d) The rocks on the river.

15. Why are the rapids considered so dangerous?
(a) The water is almost a freezing temperatures.
(b) There are too many animals in the rapids.
(c) Box canyons, whirlpools and eddies.
(d) The rocks are sharp granite.