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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these is not a benefit of having a fire?
(a) Heat
(b) Keeping animals at bay
(c) Light
(d) Good smell

2. Who was Brian riding bikes with at the mall?
(a) Sam
(b) Terry
(c) Harry
(d) Joey

3. What was the animal that wandered into the shelter?
(a) Wolf
(b) Raccoon
(c) Porcupine
(d) Coyote

4. The berries reminded Brian of what?
(a) Pancake syrup
(b) Cotton candy
(c) Fruit cake
(d) Pop

5. What does Brian's father do for a living?
(a) Insurance Salesman
(b) Mechanical engineer
(c) Pilot
(d) Farmer

Short Answer Questions

1. Landing a plane on the water is like hitting what?

2. Why did Brian think he couldn't land in the water?

3. What broke the plane's windshield?

4. What concerned Brian about drinking from the lake?

5. What did Brian have to say at the end of each sentence when talking into the radio?

Short Essay Questions

1. Examine why Brian does not tell Terry about his mother?

2. Why is flying the plane the only option in the first few hours?

3. How does Brian feel when he flies the plane for the first time?

4. Examine why it was not possible for Brian to hear his father or Terry in the dreams.

5. What are Brian's feelings toward his mother at this time?

6. What makes Brian hook the hatchet to his belt?

7. What are Brian's choices after the pilot dies?

8. Name some ways in which Brian could tell his location?

9. Explain why the smell of the animal frightened Brian.

10. Examine why landing on the ground might have been better.

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