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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Twice to Hell and Back.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Callahan struggle to release as soon as he finds himself in water waist deep?
(a) A box of supplies.
(b) His flares.
(c) The EPIRB.
(d) His life raft.

2. When Callahan wakes up on March 19, he is still mourning the loss of the _____________ from the day before.
(a) Harpoon.
(b) Triggerfish.
(c) Solar still.
(d) Dorado.

3. Callahan wonders how close he is to the _____________ as he works to keep the lower tube of the raft inflated.
(a) Shore.
(b) Shipping lane.
(c) Continental shelf.
(d) Islands.

4. Unbeknownst to Callahan, __________ has been trying to rescue him, but has been facing an uncooperative Coast Guard.
(a) The military.
(b) His family.
(c) The President.
(d) His wife.

5. Which of the tubes in the life raft begins to deflate as a result of the fish's actions on the side of the boat?
(a) Aft.
(b) Lower.
(c) Upper.
(d) Starboard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Callahan do with the space blanket? What does he decide to use it for now?

2. With what does Callahan bail out sea water from the boat as he is drifting in the ocean?

3. What is suddenly mixed in with the water Callahan has been trying to collect in the canopy?

4. Callahan realizes that his survival depends on his ability to make fresh _____________.

5. What still requires constant attention in order to function properly and to help Callahan survive?

(see the answer key)

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