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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. In Chapter 15, how long does Brian believe it will take to get to the trading post?
(a) 60-65 hours.
(b) 20-30 hours.
(c) 35-40 hours.
(d) 45-50 hours.

2. What color dog does Brian see, at the end of Chapter 24?
(a) Yellow.
(b) White.
(c) Black and white.
(d) Brown and white.

3. What type of trees tower high along the river, in Chapter 19?
(a) Mountain maple.
(b) White oak.
(c) Pine, spruce, and cedar.
(d) Fir, birch, and cedar.

4. When Brian figures how fast the raft is traveling, how long does he estimate it will take to reach the trading post?
(a) 6 days.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 5 days.

5. What is the name of the trading post on the map?
(a) Brannock.
(b) Davison.
(c) Wobegon.
(d) Manning.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Brian take approximate the distance of the two hills up ahead?

2. How much does Derek weigh?

3. How far is the drop from the water to the shore when Brian works to get Derek on the raft?

4. How far is the river straight before curving as Brian gets the raft moving?

5. Where does Brian prick Derek with a knife to see if he is responsive?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Brian constantly fighting the raft at first?

2. Describe the trading post and the people who live there.

3. What does Brian see when the raft wheels around a bend?

4. Why does Brian talk to Derek when he is in the coma?

5. Why does Brian decide that he was foolish to leave the lake and trust the map?

6. What does Brian see when he begins hallucinating?

7. Where does Brian put a note in case someone comes looking for them before they make it to the trading post?

8. How does Brian get the logs to the lake?

9. Why does Brian decide he has to swim to find the raft?

10. What does Brian see and hear, toward the end of Chapter 24?

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