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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 in the script from Expedition Survival, what was Derek supposed to use to float out of the Everglades?
2. In Chapter 17, how many different species of mosquitoes does Tuna say are in the Everglades?
3. In Chapter 18, how long does Mickey think it will take for Derek to starve to death?
4. What does Mickey call the snake he catches in Chapter 13?
5. In Chapter 17, what do Wahoo and Tuna eat when it gets dark?
Short Essay Questions
1. At the end of Chapter 15, how does Mickey remove the bat from Derek's tongue?
2. In Chapter 16, who is Gerry Germaine and what is he like?
3. At the end of Chapter 22, why will Derek not come down from the tree when Tuna and Wahoo ask him to do so?
4. In Chapter 15, how does Susan Cray know that Wahoo will call her?
5. In Chapter 20, why does Wahoo decide not to try to flag down an air boat that is nearby them?
6. In Chapter 17, how does Tuna's father find her?
7. At the end of Chapter 24, what does Jared find, and what does he think that his find means?
8. In Chapter 32, what does Mickey try to get Jared to do and how does that work out?
9. In Chapter 18, what does Derek find to eat?
10. How is Link doing by the end of Chapter 21 and what might be wrong with him?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
After Derek is bit by the bat, he has impaired thinking. How does Derek behave after being bit by the bat? How is his thinking impaired? How does having impaired thinking affect his decision-making abilities?
Essay Topic 2
Tuna’s father goes to great efforts to get his daughter back, but he does not treat her well. How would you describe the relationship between Tuna and her father? Why do they have such a love/hate relationship?
Essay Topic 3
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?
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