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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, The Beach of Bones.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What revelation does Jimmy make at the end of Chapter 6 regarding Jack that shocks Rod?
(a) Jack is a college student.
(b) Jack is a girl.
(c) Jack stole Rod's knife.
(d) Jack is Jimmy's cousin.

2. In Chapter 11, why does Roy resign his appointed position as the boss hunter?
(a) The other hunters are too independent to follow his orders.
(b) Roy wants to be city manager instead.
(c) A student was lost and became ill during a hunt.
(d) A student was badly clawed while hunting and died.

3. How is the first part of Chapter 11 different from the rest of the novel?
(a) It is written in third person, from Caroline's point of view.
(b) It is written in first person, as Caroline's diary.
(c) It is written in first person, from Jack's journal.
(d) It is written in third person, from Grant's point of view.

4. What item does Deacon Matson assure Rod he can leave behind, because he will not need it for the final exam?
(a) His gun.
(b) His snow suit.
(c) His canteen.
(d) His vacuum suit.

5. Three days downstream on their expedition, Rod and Roy find how many girls in a small cave?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Seven.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. What new signal do Rod, Jack, and Jimmy create in Chapter 7 when they move their signal fire?

2. On the unknown planet, from which direction does the sun rise?

3. During his expedition with Rod in Chapter 11, why does Roy kill a dopey joe?

4. When Rod and Roy finally return to the settlement at the end of Chapter 11, who is the first person to spot them?

5. In Chapter 7, why do Rod, Jack, and Jimmy decide to start a signal fire?

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