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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far into the trail does the family walk when Quilla and Pete begin to argue?
(a) One hundred yards.
(b) About three steps.
(c) Half a mile.
(d) A mile.

2. When Trisha starts running through the woods, she is stopped by what?
(a) A boulder.
(b) An angry fox.
(c) A creek.
(d) A tree.

3. What time is it when Trisha finds herself lost in the woods?
(a) 12:30 p.m.
(b) 10:30 a.m.
(c) Noon.
(d) 9 a.m.

4. What does Trisha avoid based on her mother's teachings?
(a) Poisonous plants.
(b) Strangers.
(c) Bees.
(d) Foxes.

5. Which team beats the Red Sox, causing an ill Trisha to cry herself to sleep?
(a) The Rangers.
(b) The Braves.
(c) The Marlins.
(d) The Yankees.

6. What object blocks Trisha's path when she first gets lost?
(a) A fallen tree.
(b) A broken fence.
(c) A creek.
(d) A boulder.

7. What soda does Trisha have in her bag?
(a) Coca cola.
(b) Pepsi.
(c) Sprite.
(d) Surge.

8. What team does Tom Gordon play for?
(a) Braves.
(b) Red Sox.
(c) Cubs.
(d) Yankees.

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

10. When does Trisha first cry?
(a) When she can't hear her brother anymore.
(b) When she screams out for help and doesn't get a response.
(c) When she realizes she left her doll behind.
(d) When she is poked by the branch.

11. What does Trisha tune her radio to?
(a) A hockey game.
(b) A talk show.
(c) The rock music station.
(d) The local news.

12. What color is Mazzerole's van?
(a) Orange.
(b) Red.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

13. What does Trisha bring along in case she gets bored?
(a) A crossword puzzle.
(b) A coloring book.
(c) A Gameboy.
(d) Her homework.

14. Trisha faints when something brushes against what part of her body?
(a) Her back.
(b) Her feet.
(c) Her knees.
(d) Her calves.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of vehicles does Quilla drive?

2. Waking up from her faint, Trisha thinks she hears her mother doing what?

3. At what point on the trail does Trisha wander away?

4. How far from the area being searched by the search parties has Trisha traveled?

5. How old is Trisha?

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