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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 1, how much did the iguana weigh that hit Mickey Cray on the head?

2. In Chapter 10, who is going to watch the animals while Mickey and Wahoo are gone?

3. How did Donny Danger lose his wildlife-importing license?

4. How much does Sickler weigh?

5. In Chapter 8, how much money does the Cray family owe for overdue mortgage payments?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why, in Chapter 11, is Expedition Survival using Stickler's Jungle Outpost and Juice Bar for their base?

2. Who is the guy that runs the souvenir shop where Expedition Survival has their base and what is known about him?

3. In Chapter 5, why does Raven Stark think about her salary?

4. In Chapter 1, where does Wahoo's mother go and why?

5. In Chapter 8, what is said about canceling filming during a trip to Australia?

6. What happens in an episode of Expedition Survival that Mickey and Wahoo watch at the end of Chapter 4?

7. In Chapter 6, what is revealed about how Mickey became fascinated with creatures?

8. In Chapter 6, how does Derek eat off camera during the filming of a show?

9. In Chapter 1, what happened to put Mickey Cray out of work?

10. Why does Mickey tell Derek and the crew to leave in Chapter 5?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Tuna learns the scientific names of creatures. Why does Tuna learn the scientific names of creatures? In what way is learning the scientific names a coping mechanism for Tuna? What does her means of coping with her problems reveal about her and her character?

Essay Topic 2

In the book, the author provides more thorough descriptions of some character than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in the novel? What is the importance of these flat characters to the story line? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?

Essay Topic 3

Mickey does not get along with Derek. Why does Mickey struggle to get along with Derek? What things does Derek do that go completely against everything that Mickey believes in? How does that cause a conflict between the men?

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