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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 10, how many aspirins does Mickey take after they have been on the road for ten minutes?
2. In Chapter 3, what is Derek Badger's real name?
3. Where is Derek staying in Chapter 10?
4. How much weight did Mickey lose after being hit by the iguana?
5. What name does Tuna say that Wahoo should have in Chapter 10?
Short Essay Questions
1. At the end of Chapter 10, where is Derek staying and how will he get back and forth for the filming?
2. In Chapter 8, how does Derek persuade Mickey to guide him into the Everglades?
3. In Chapter 6, how does Derek eat off camera during the filming of a show?
4. Why does Mickey tell Derek and the crew to leave in Chapter 5?
5. In Chapter 11, why does Mickey laugh when the air boat stops and points out a bull gator?
6. How does Wahoo get Beulah the python to let go of his father?
7. Why, in Chapter 11, is Expedition Survival using Stickler's Jungle Outpost and Juice Bar for their base?
8. In Chapter 8, what is said about canceling filming during a trip to Australia?
9. In Chapter 1, who was Mickey's son named after and how does he feel about the name?
10. In Chapter 12 in the script that Wahoo and Tuna find, what does Derek say about what he eats on his expedition?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The author uses comic relief in Chapters 21-24. What tense situations are occurring in Chapters 21-24? What are some situations that Derek gets into? How do Derek’s actions bring comic relief to scenes that are otherwise extremely tense?
Essay Topic 2
Much of the novel takes place in the Everglades. How does the setting affect characters? What feelings or attitudes are evoked for characters by the settings? Is the setting a neutral background or does it almost take on the role of a character?
Essay Topic 3
Wahoo and his father have a close relationship. How would you describe the relationship between Mickey and Wahoo? How does their relationship help them cope with the problems they face in the novel?
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