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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. What does Mickey cook for breakfast in Chapter 13?

2. In Chapter 20, what does Derek eat right before lightning strikes?

3. What does Jared keep calling Mickey in Chapter 24?

4. In Chapter 13, what time is the helicopter to come back and pick up Raven and Derek?

5. In Chapter 16, how large is the tree island where Expedition Survival is being shot?

Short Essay Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 15, how does Mickey remove the bat from Derek's tongue?

2. In Chapter 13, who jumps from the helicopter instead of Derek, and what does he look like?

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

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

5. In Chapter 19, how does Link get shot?

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

7. In Chapter 24, what does Gerry Germaine think about the publicity surrounding Derek's predicament?

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

9. In Chapter 14, how and why does Tuna learn the Latin names for creatures?

10. At the end of Chapter 24, what does Jared find, and what does he think that his find means?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Link seems like a rough character. How does Link appear to be on the surface? What does the author reveal about Link through interactions with other characters? How is Link a different person than what is revealed through first impressions?

Essay Topic 2

Wahoo comes of age in the novel. What circumstances and situations help Wahoo grow and mature? In what ways is Wahoo more mature at the end of the novel than the beginning?

Essay Topic 3

Characters react in different ways when they learn that Tuna is being abused. What are the reactions of various characters when they learn that Tuna is abused by her father? What do the reactions of these characters reveal about them and the type of people they are?

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