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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 does Derek do when Brian places Derek on his back?
(a) Coughs.
(b) Struggles.
(c) Groans.
(d) Chokes.

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

3. How long ago did Brian's parents divorce?
(a) 9 months.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 1 1/2 years.

4. By Chapter 9, how much firewood have Brian and Derek collected?
(a) Enough for 6-7 days.
(b) Enough for a month.
(c) Enough for a couple days.
(d) Enough for three weeks.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Brian can't believe he _____ on the plane.

2. What fruit have Brian and Derek found that is a little green?

3. What does Brian call the experience he had in the Canadian woods?

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

5. What simile does Brian use to describe the greenness of the trees when they land?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the lightning described, in Chapter 10?

2. Why, in Chapter 10, does Brian believe that the rain won't bother him or Derek?

3. How long does Brian believe it might be before someone would come looking for him and Derek?

4. When does Brian accept that Derek will not be waking up soon?

5. How does Brian say that grub worms are eaten?

6. What does Brian say nature is?

7. How does Brian make fire?

8. How does Brian feel after being in the rain all night?

9. How does Brian tell Derek to deal with the mosquitoes?

10. Why is Derek the one to go into the wilderness with Brian?

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