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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was the country different from the city Brian called home?
(a) Absence of sounds
(b) No ice cream
(c) More daylight
(d) It was scary

2. To what did Brian attribute his strange frame of mind?
(a) Almost drowning
(b) Pain
(c) Head injury
(d) Shock

3. After the engine was silent, what was the only noise Brian heard?
(a) Wind
(b) Ticking clock
(c) His own heartbeat
(d) Radio static

4. Landing a plane on the water is like hitting what?
(a) Featherbed
(b) Glass
(c) Cactus
(d) Concrete

5. Which of these did not happen after the engine coughed?
(a) Stalled
(b) Roared violently
(c) Restarted itself
(d) Propeller stopped

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Brian have to say at the end of each sentence when talking into the radio?

2. What animal did Brian think he saw in the pond?

3. Why did Brian think he couldn't land in the water?

4. Which of these things doesn't Brian remember about that day?

5. What cargo was going with Brian in the airplane?

(see the answer key)

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