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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 type of wood is the furniture made from in the office where Viktor questions Matt?
2. When Jenny reaches her plane, how much warmer does the cabin seem than outdoors?
3. In Chapter 8, how many inches of ice cover the skylight?
4. During what years were the Russians conducting experiments at the Ice Station?
5. What does Jenny ride in with Craig back to the Ice Station when it is discovered that Craig needs additional journals?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Jenny stop the creature that starts to follow them down the ventilation shaft?
2. What is Mikovsky thinking after the Polar Sentinel pings his sub?
3. What has to be done after the ice brake is damaged on the ice boat to stop the boat?
4. What is stored in the armory in the Ice Station?
5. Who is Sedna?
6. How is Viktor Petkov dressed at the beginning of Chapter 11?
7. After the Ice Station entrance is bombed, why does Craig have the rest of the Delta Force stand down 30 miles away?
8. What is Dr. Ogden's theory about the grendels' social structure?
9. What does Matt believe it would take for Delta Force to take the Ice Station from the Russians?
10. Why did no one investigate when communications with the Ice Station were lost?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The author uses chapter headings in "Ice Hunt" to help readers determine the main idea in each section. Discuss how chapter headings help sum up the main idea in a section.
Essay Topic 2
The theme of fathers and sons is interwoven throughout the novel. Discuss the theme of father and sons in the novel. Which father/son pairs are essential to the plot?
Essay Topic 3
The mood of the novel varies from chapter to chapter and even from one scene in a chapter to another. Discuss the overall mood of the novel and whether the mood is more positive or negative.
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