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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What almost overcomes Callahan as he is out on the boat cleaning up a fish so as to not waste any of the parts?
(a) Feelings.
(b) Depression.
(c) Malaria.
(d) Heatstroke.

2. What proves to be troublesome as Callahan continues on his journey of survival on the raft?
(a) His food supply.
(b) His clothing.
(c) The EPIRB.
(d) Solar stills.

3. How much faster can the raft go when Callahan takes the action he does as described in #52?
(a) Ten times.
(b) Five times.
(c) Two times.
(d) Three times.

4. What isn't tight enough to keep the boat from losing air after the damage was done by the fish?
(a) The tape.
(b) The sewing.
(c) The seams.
(d) The seal.

5. What causes damage to the better functioning solar still, further making Callahan upset with his situation?
(a) His own carelessness.
(b) A large wave.
(c) A shark.
(d) Fish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of fish does Callahan decide would yield more vitamins and minerals than other fish in the area?

2. Callahan uses loops of ___________ to help fix the speargun that he has cracked over time and with repeated use.

3. Callahan takes great comfort in the idea that if he does not survive, then his ___________ will tell his story.

4. Callahan sees the tragic waste of life and the tragic waste of food as ______________ for the day and the trip.

5. What helps to restore the good spirits and the energy to Callahan after a few days of suffering?

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