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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was this site chosen for the people?
(a) So a rescue plane would never find them.
(b) It was close to town.
(c) It was where the plane crashed.
(d) It was the deepest ravine in the area.

2. What does Rondheim do to Pitt?
(a) Beats Pitt severely.
(b) Breaks his arm.
(c) Injects him with poison.
(d) Takes him to South America.

3. What does Pitt hear when he wakes up?
(a) A dog barking.
(b) A jet plane.
(c) Gunshots.
(d) Tidi's voice.

4. Why does James think the U.S. government has failed America?
(a) Not feeding the poor.
(b) Not providing health care.
(c) Giving its citizens too much freedom.
(d) Sending the military overseas too much.

5. What type of weather was coming in on the rescue efforts?
(a) Snow begins to fall.
(b) The weather won't change for a couple of days.
(c) Sunny and warm.
(d) Very bad weather.

6. What do Pitt and the crew of the vehicle do?
(a) Load the survivors.
(b) Wait for the paramedics.
(c) Drop food and medicine in the ravine.
(d) Start to build a path into the ravine.

7. What does Pitt do at the home of the Icelander who found him?
(a) Radioes Sandecker.
(b) Sets up rescue efforts.
(c) Passes out.
(d) Calls Sandecker.

8. How did the worker cover himself?
(a) He told his boss verbally.
(b) He refused to disclose his name to the people with the jet.
(c) He left serial numbers on the plane in a hidden location.
(d) He filled out a report.

9. What does Tidi do when she comes up to Pitt and Rondheim?
(a) Makes a play for Rondheim.
(b) Acts like she's trying to get Pitt to like women.
(c) Ask about the Icelandic coastline.
(d) Backs up Pitt's comments.

10. How does Pitt know which way to go?
(a) He's unsure.
(b) He heads north on the north star.
(c) He follows the sunset.
(d) He always turns left.

11. What does Pitt realize as he talks to all the victims?
(a) He will have to set the fractures and bandage the cuts alone.
(b) He can't find Kirsti.
(c) He is the only person who can walk.
(d) He has a broken jaw.

12. What does Pitt enjoy about the rescue efforts?
(a) That they were able to glide into such a remote area.
(b) Thinking about killing Rondheim.
(c) A helicopter being able to get into the ravine area.
(d) An old plane beating the modern computers of Rondheim.

13. What does Pitt do at the beginning of the poetry reading?
(a) Laughs at Rondheim.
(b) Flirts with Kirsti.
(c) Falls asleep.
(d) Whispers with Lillie.

14. Who does James Kelly say can run the sea probe besides Hunnewell?
(a) His brother, Sam Kelly.
(b) The computer.
(c) Kirsti.
(d) Rondheim.

15. Why do people give Rondheim bits of poems?
(a) So he can tell them the author's name, date of birth and death.
(b) So he can tell them the author.
(c) So he can make a new poem from it.
(d) He claims to be able to recite any poem.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Pitt and the others do after they return Rondheim's boat?

2. Two men ask Kirsti what?

3. What is Pitt told at the airport about the black jet and who wanted work done?

4. Who is the first person Pitt sees when he wakes after the beating?

5. Where is the party Pitt attends held?

(see the answer keys)

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