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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, 'It Won't Work, Rod' and Chapter 13, Unkillable.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sort of writing does the historian use for taking notes, that Grant cannot read?
(a) Latin.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Shorthand.
(d) Cursive.

2. What change had been made to guard duty in Rod's absence, as described in Chapter 13?
(a) Guard duty has been increased to three men per shift.
(b) Guard duty has been reduced to one man per day.
(c) Guard duty has been reduced to one man per shift.
(d) Guard duty has been eliminated.

3. In Chapter 7, Jack asks Rod to abandon being logical in favor of being what?
(a) Hopeful.
(b) Realistic.
(c) Practical.
(d) Relaxed.

4. Why does Deacon Matson flunk four students before the exam begins?
(a) They arrived with vacuum suits.
(b) They tried to bribe him for a passing grade.
(c) They planned to cheat.
(d) They had missed too many days of class.

5. Why does Rod's friend consider dropping out of the survival course?
(a) He has the flu.
(b) He is afraid.
(c) His family has financial difficulties.
(d) He plans to change schools.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8 Arthur Nielson proposes that the group's new leader should be chosen by what principle, rather than by popular vote?

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

3. What unit of currency does Rod spend while watching the travelers at Emigrants' Gap?

4. At the end of Chapter 10, what two students plan to marry according to Grant?

5. Who is selected to lead the group meeting in Chapter 8, during which a leader will be elected?

(see the answer key)

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