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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. What happens at more than fifty below?
(a) Rubber tires melt.
(b) Metal becomes fragile.
(c) Rubber turns to metal.
(d) Metal becomes stronger.

2. How far away is Joe when Alekhin visits Vanyushin?
(a) Fifteen minutes.
(b) Fifty minutes.
(c) Fifteen miles.
(d) Fifty miles.

3. What noise alerts Joe to the rail work?
(a) The squeak of a backhoe.
(b) The rumble of a steamroller.
(c) The whistle of a train.
(d) The sound of a tractor.

4. Which region would provide Joe more game?
(a) South to the Amur region.
(b) Yenisei lands to the west.
(c) Along the Lena river in the east.
(d) The northern Ob region.

5. Which arrow finally kills the bear?
(a) The fifth shot down its throat.
(b) The fourth shot.
(c) The sixth shot into its right side.
(d) The third arrow into its throat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Pennington's specialty?

2. Why does Zamatev consider Major Joe to be alone?

3. Why does Evgeny Zhilarev wear slippers?

4. Why does Zhikarev excite Kyra?

5. What did the Alaskan Indian carry over Chilhoot Pass?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what way is Mack cautious when approaching the woman?

2. How does Mack cause the helicopter to crash?

3. Why is Mack worried about Alekhin?

4. How does Mack anger Peshkov in this section?

5. Why does Mack decide to leave the village?

6. Why is Yakov on the run from the Soviets?

7. What does Mack see when he steps into the sunlight?

8. How does Mack convince the man to let him go?

9. Why doesn't Mack want to get close to Natayla?

10. Why does Peshkov hate Mack?

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