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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much topsoil does Brian say man and every little and big thing are dependent upon?
(a) 5 inches.
(b) 4 inches.
(c) 6 inches.
(d) 3 inches.

2. In Chapter 10, what does Brian put on the fire to keep the mosquitoes down?
(a) Green leaves.
(b) Green twigs.
(c) Green grass.
(d) Pine needles.

3. What does Brian try to show Derek when he falls?
(a) A bear.
(b) A cave.
(c) Fish.
(d) Flint.

4. Where does Brian's mother work?
(a) Dentist's office.
(b) Doctor's office.
(c) Real estate office.
(d) Law office.

5. When the lean-to doesn't protect Brian and Derek from the rain, where do they try to shelter?
(a) Under an overhang.
(b) In a rotted log.
(c) Under willows and birch.
(d) In a thicket.

6. What direction is the lake where Derek and Brian going from the lake where Brian stayed?
(a) North.
(b) East.
(c) West.
(d) South.

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

8. What is Brian's last name?
(a) Martin.
(b) Robeson.
(c) Pryor.
(d) Williamson.

9. How large is the moon when Brian slips out of their crude lean-to?
(a) Half.
(b) Silver.
(c) Full.
(d) Three quarters.

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

11. When Brian's mother asked what was the worst thing about his survival experience, what did Brian say?
(a) Rain.
(b) Mosquitoes.
(c) Hunger.
(d) Cold.

12. When Brian believes that Derek might be dead, where does Brian first touch Derek to find signs of life?
(a) Wrist.
(b) Cheek.
(c) Neck.
(d) Chest.

13. What does Brian fix for a side dish, in Chapter 3?
(a) Pasta.
(b) Baked potatoes.
(c) Fruit salad.
(d) Salad.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What month is it in Chapters 1-3?

2. Whose name is used for the call signal of the radio?

3. What are the men wearing who come to Brian's house?

4. What type of animals like to eat grub worms?

5. What time of day did Brian, Derek, and their pilot leave?

(see the answer keys)

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