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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What words does Ben hear whispered into his ear in chapter two while he is dreaming?
(a) Help.
(b) You are one of us.
(c) You must be true to who you are.
(d) There is no escape.

2. What falls out of Khalid's back pack into Jason's stall in chapter five?
(a) Plastic-wrapped cubes of gray Play-Doh.
(b) Various colored wires.
(c) A gun.
(d) Red candles.

3. What does Michaelson answer when Ashley asks if he didn't hear anything when she sent Halloway after him?
(a) He has bad hearing.
(b) He thought he heard something but it was only for a moment.
(c) The river roar is deafening.
(d) He could have heard a pin drop but never heard anything.

4. What does Ashley respond when Ben first asks her what she thinks about the cave dwellings when they arrive there in chapter eight?
(a) It is amazing.
(b) I could spend years here.
(c) She is confused by the sequence they are in.
(d) She is disappointed.

5. What does Blakely tell Ashley about Michaelson's relationship to the first team that went in?
(a) Michaelson's wife was with the first team.
(b) His brother was with the first team.
(c) Michaelson was supposed to go with the first team but got sick.
(d) He was in charge of the first team.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ben do in chapter six when Linda asks if she can open the window in the Sno-Cat?

2. What does Ashley ask Blakely while they are traveling down into the caverns in the elevators in chapter six?

3. What does Villanueva say he feels like after the attack with the monster?

4. In chapter ten, how many times a day does Blakely tell the group to be in contact?

5. What does Khalid compare the Antarctic dig to in chapter four?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the group's reaction in chapter ten when they discover that there was a team that went ahead of them that has not returned?

2. Describe the conversation that Flattery and Blakely have in chapter nine when they are discussing how the team will be able to keep in contact with the new circuit boards.

3. What happens in chapter twelve when Ashley sends Halloway to get Michaelson?

4. What does Khalid do in chapter seven after everyone has gone to bed?

5. Describe the conversation that Ashley and Blakely have in the elevator in chapter six.

6. What happens in chapter five when Jason goes to the bathroom?

7. When the group stops to camp for the first night in chapter eleven what happens?

8. Describe the dream that Ben has in chapter two.

9. What happens when Linda goes through Khalid's backpack for cigarettes for Villanueva?

10. Explain the confrontation that Ben has with Linda in chapter seven.

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