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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 13, how high are the giant brass wheels in the room where Craig and the others go to hide?
(a) 36 in. high.
(b) 10 ft. high.
(c) 5 ft. high.
(d) 6 in. high.

2. In Chapter 15, what color is the rope that Jenny sends down the ventilation shaft?
(a) Green.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Yellow.

3. What causes Washburn to slip and fall when she and the others move to kill the guards left behind when the fuses are blown for some of the generators?
(a) Puddle of blood.
(b) Spot of ice.
(c) A rug.
(d) Dinner tray.

4. How old is the student that comes running to tell Dr. Ogden that the creatures seem to be moving?
(a) 20s.
(b) 27.
(c) 19.
(d) 30s.

5. How many of Craig's men are killed when Viktor sets off an explosion at the entrance of the Ice Station?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

6. During what years were the Russians conducting experiments at the Ice Station?
(a) 1927-1940.
(b) 1933-1945.
(c) 1938-1948.
(d) 1945-1953.

7. What is the name of the Inuit boy revived from Level 4?
(a) Miki.
(b) Makivik.
(c) Makittuk.
(d) Makoktok.

8. What object had Matt grabbed from a severed hand in the ice station that he uses to fight off the grendels when he's trapped under the ice?
(a) Chemical grenade.
(b) Fragmentation grenade.
(c) Incendiary grenade.
(d) Illuminating grenade.

9. When was the "Jeannette" crushed by ice floes?
(a) 1901.
(b) 1881.
(c) 1882.
(d) 1874.

10. What type of vehicles do the men arrive in who pick up Jenny and her father?
(a) Sno-cats.
(b) Snowmobiles.
(c) Hovercraft.
(d) Ice boats.

11. What color are the diamond markings that Lacy made to mark her trail?
(a) Orange.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Purple.

12. Who falls through the ice as Craig's group flees the Ice Station and the grendels?
(a) Jenny.
(b) Bane.
(c) Tom.
(d) Anthony.

13. When did the U.S. Arctic steamer "Jeannette" become trapped in the polar ice cap?
(a) 1884.
(b) 1879.
(c) 1896.
(d) 1871.

14. How many tanks are on Level 4?
(a) At least 75.
(b) 24.
(c) 37.
(d) At least 50.

15. How many minutes does the Polar Sentinel have to spend looking for the man-made polynya as they prepare head to evacuate the Ice Station?
(a) 5.
(b) 15.
(c) 10.
(d) 20.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Jenny, Craig, and the rest of the group come to a black chute that is too steep to climb with boots and hands, who climbs it with steel crampons?

2. Who left schematics of the Ice Station for Bratt to use?

3. How many sentinels does Dr. Ogden believe stay awake when the other grendels hibernate?

4. What was the purpose of the room where Craig and the others go to hide in Chapter 13?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 13, where do Matt and the others taken refuge after fleeing from Level 4?

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