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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, 'Fish, or Cut Bait'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who nominates Caroline to be the group's first mayor in Chapter 8?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Grant.
(c) Jack.
(d) Rod.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 6, Rod jokes that Jack is jealous of what?
(a) His logical mind.
(b) His hunting skill.
(c) His athletic abilities.
(d) His manly beard.

3. How much meat does Jack want to take, when the two are ready to part ways?
(a) The brain and the liver.
(b) The belly and a haunch.
(c) A haunch and part of the brain.
(d) A haunch and a chunk of liver.

4. What hunting technique do Rod and Jack develop in Chapter 7?
(a) They take turns chasing and wearing out the animal.
(b) Rod drives and Jack kills.
(c) Jack drives and Rod kills.
(d) They creep, holding a big net between them.

5. Why does Helen advise Rod not to carry a gun during his survival test?
(a) Carrying a gun, he might forget that he is the hunted, not the hunter.
(b) Rod could be disqualified if his gun were discovered by his instructor.
(c) Other students will gang up on him and steal it.
(d) Guns don't work in all atmospheres and gravitational fields.

Short Answer Questions

1. Once through the gate to the unknown planet, who is the first classmate Rod sees?

2. What does Jack use as an alarm, to warn of intruders in the shelter?

3. What is Helen's nickname for Rod?

4. Which student chooses number two in the drawing, for entering the gate to the unknown planet?

5. What aspect of the students' newly formed government mirrors racism and discrimination in America?

(see the answer key)

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