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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. What injury does Cooper receive during the attack in Chapter 3?
(a) He receives several porquipine quills in his face.
(b) He breaks his leg.
(c) Nothing, he escapes uninjured.
(d) He breaks his arm.

2. Where are Peter and Cooper when Chapter 8 begins?
(a) In Homer's house.
(b) Several towns away from Homer.
(c) Back in Washington.
(d) In a shopping mall.

3. In Chapter 2, what do Peter and Cooper do to prepare for their journey?
(a) Peter cashes out his savings account.
(b) Peter watches the Discovery Channel for survival techniques.
(c) Peter gets a haircut.
(d) Peter and Cooper train very hard.

4. What is the weather like at the end of Chapter 8?
(a) Cold.
(b) Hot.
(c) Humid.
(d) Raining.

5. How does Peter react to offer of a free meal?
(a) Surprised.
(b) Sad.
(c) Laughs.
(d) Angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 12, what is Peter doing when the special officer arrives?

2. What are Peter and Cooper woken up by in the morning at the end of Chapter 8?

3. In Chapter 7, what does Peter's host offer him?

4. Why does the sheriff ask Peter to leave?

5. Why is Peter surprised when he meets Homer?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Peter's emotional state as he starts his journey at the end of Chapter 4.

2. Describe Peter and Cooper's first involvement with a helpful American in Chapter 3.

3. Describe the map that Peter provides in his book.

4. In Chapter 7 Homer makes Peter an offer. What is the offer and what is Peter's reaction? Why does Peter react this way?

5. Describe Peter's interaction with the Special Bureau of Investigation officer in Chapter 12.

6. In Chapter 11, Peter falls ill. Describe the days he was ill.

7. In Chapter 9, Peter meets a woman at a diner. Describe their interaction.

8. Describe Homer and his home.

9. Describe Peter's life while in college.

10. What holiday is approaching in Chapter 5? How do Peter and Cooper celebrate?

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