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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What simile does Brian use to describe the greenness of the trees when they land?
(a) Green like a pudding.
(b) Green like a blanket.
(c) Green like a carpet.
(d) Green like a pond.

2. At the end of Chapter 7, what do Brian and Derek find that they set aside to eat later if they have to?
(a) Chickweed.
(b) Chokeberries.
(c) Spice bush.
(d) Sassafras.

3. What type of bark does Brian use to make his first fire?
(a) Pine.
(b) Oak.
(c) Maple.
(d) Birch.

4. What does the pilot of the plane have to listen to music?
(a) MP3 player.
(b) Cassette player.
(c) Radio.
(d) CD player.

5. How many times does Brian have to hit the flint to make it spark?
(a) 6-7.
(b) 3-4.
(c) 4-5.
(d) 2-3.

6. How long does Brian wait for Derek to wake up?
(a) About 12 hours.
(b) A few hours.
(c) The rest of the day and all night.
(d) Two days.

7. Where does Derek say they always held their survival courses?
(a) Swamp.
(b) Mountain.
(c) Desert.
(d) Forest.

8. What awakens Brian, at the beginning of Chapter 10?
(a) Thunder.
(b) Mosquitoes.
(c) Wolf.
(d) Gun shot.

9. What color is the flint that Brian finds?
(a) Silver.
(b) Black.
(c) Tan.
(d) Gray.

10. How old is Brian?
(a) 15.
(b) 16.
(c) 17.
(d) 18.

11. What type of shirt is Brian wearing when they fly to the wilderness?
(a) T-shirt.
(b) Flannel shirt.
(c) Turtleneck.
(d) Fishing shirt.

12. What type of tree is hit by the lightning and falls toward the shelter?
(a) Maple.
(b) Willow.
(c) Birch.
(d) Pine.

13. What picture is on Brian's baseball cap?
(a) Dragon.
(b) Lion.
(c) Owl.
(d) Fish.

14. How long does Brian think it might take for someone to come looking for him and Derek?
(a) A week or ten days.
(b) 4-5 days.
(c) A couple weeks.
(d) 5-6 days.

15. How long after Derek first met Brian do they head to the wilderness?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 2 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much topsoil does Brian say man and every little and big thing are dependent upon?

2. What is Derek reaching for when he is struck by lighting?

3. How does Brian describe the surface of the lake when they land?

4. What time does the rain stop?

5. What does Derek say he ate in his survival course?

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