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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 17, how many different species of mosquitoes does Tuna say are in the Everglades?

2. In Chapter 17, where does Tuna's father say that she told him she was?

3. In Chapter 14, what is served for dinner?

4. How far is Link able to drive the air boat before he collapses from the gun shot in Chapter 19?

5. In Chapter 13, what awakens Wahoo?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 13, what is the ride like in the air boats, and what does the place look like where they will be filming?

2. In Chapter 32, what does Mickey try to get Jared to do and how does that work out?

3. In Chapter 21, how does Derek feel after lightening hits his Helmet Cam?

4. At the end of Chapter 22, why will Derek not come down from the tree when Tuna and Wahoo ask him to do so?

5. In Chapter 15, how does Susan Cray know that Wahoo will call her?

6. In Chapter 16, who is Gerry Germaine and what is he like?

7. In Chapter 18, what does Derek find to eat?

8. In Chapter 16, what do Wahoo and his father think happened to Derek?

9. In Chapter 22, what does Sergeant Ramirez tell Raven when he comes to talk to her?

10. In Chapter 17, how does Tuna's father find her?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Derek’s show is touted as a reality show, but it has very little to do with reality. Why is Derek’s show not a true reality show? How is deception used to boost ratings and make Derek appear to be a survivalist?

Essay Topic 2

Derek, Wahoo, Mickey, Tuna, and Link struggle to survive against different forces. What weaknesses does Derek have that affect his struggle to survive? What do Wahoo, Mickey, Tuna, and Link have to struggle with to survive? How is the struggle to survive strong in these characters? How does the struggle to survive influence their actions?

Essay Topic 3

Both Wahoo and Tuna sometimes have to act as the adults in the relationships with their fathers. How are Tuna and Wahoo examples of role reversal as relates to the usual parent/child relationship? What does this role reversal reveal about these characters and their maturity?

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