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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two items does Quilla check for before taking the kids on the trail?
(a) Mobile phone and compass.
(b) Hats and radio.
(c) Lunches and ponchos.
(d) Canteens and sleeping bags.

2. What does Quilla ask Trisha if she remembered to pack?
(a) Her soft drink.
(b) Bug spray.
(c) Rash ointment.
(d) Her doll.

3. What food does Tom Gordon offer to buy for Trisha in her daydream?
(a) Ice cream.
(b) Hot dog.
(c) Popcorn.
(d) Hamburger.

4. What is it that probably brushes against Trisha, causing her to faint?
(a) A flower.
(b) A vine.
(c) A bush.
(d) A snake.

5. What month is it when the novel begins?
(a) April.
(b) June.
(c) July.
(d) May.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far into the trail does the family walk when Quilla and Pete begin to argue?

2. Why does Trisha wander off?

3. What does Trisha imagine herself landing on if she had fallen off the cliff?

4. For how long does Trisha scream for help?

5. What is Trisha's doll named?

(see the answer key)

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