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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 do with the space blanket? What does he decide to use it for now?
(a) A fishing net.
(b) A pillow.
(c) Water catching.
(d) A solar still.

2. Callahan tries to keep his own spirits up by distracting himself with _______ and daydreams.
(a) Poems.
(b) Singing.
(c) Reading.
(d) Jokes.

3. While the new contraption Callahan has made with the gun works, the __________ he catches is almost lost to the water in a struggle.
(a) Dorado.
(b) Triggerfish.
(c) Dolphin.
(d) Shark.

4. Callahan is plagued by ________ and loss at all of the items he was not able to bring with him on the raft.
(a) Ignorance.
(b) Shame.
(c) Grief.
(d) Guilt.

5. What happens to the bottom of the older solar still, even with the many efforts of Callahan to fix it?
(a) It rots clean through.
(b) It goes missing one day.
(c) It is broken off by a shark.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what date so the storms come up, causing Callahan to think he might not reach his destination on his desired schedule?

2. What revives Callahan during his moment of health crisis when he is cleaning a dorado on the boat?

3. What continues to cause Callahan's ship to be battered about the ocean, not adding to the comfort of Callahan?

4. Callahan begins to dream at night of the ___________ his body lacks as a result of his struggle to survive.

5. Later, Callahan accidentally punches a hole in the ___________ of the boat, although he fixes it quickly.

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