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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. Back in Texas there were now nearly how many people trying to stay optimistic in Chapter 11?
(a) 300.
(b) 35.
(c) 120.
(d) 250.

2. Back in the U.S., Marcus's mom was getting depressed because Marcus had been missing for how long in Chapter 11?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 1 week.
(d) 5 days.

3. What did the villagers give Marcus for the severe pain he was feeling in Chapter 10?
(a) Marijuana.
(b) Hashish.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Opium.

4. Marcus rigged up his radio emergency beacon and left it where in Chapter 11?
(a) The rooftop.
(b) In a field.
(c) The windowsill.
(d) In a tree.

5. The village children had been beaten by whom as they attempted to find dropped supplies in Chapter 11?
(a) The Navy SEALs.
(b) Homeland security.
(c) The village elders.
(d) Taliban fighters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mike made the call at the beginning of Chapter 8, which was what?

2. What man who was the objective of his mission did Marcus see in Chapter 11?

3. What tradition did Marcus come to understand that as a wounded stranger he would be given aid and protected against enemies at all costs in Chapter 11?

4. How many men found Marcus and helped him to their village in Chapter 9?

5. With his last words, Axe asked Marcus to do what?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the author describe Danny's death in Chapter 8?

2. How was Danny rescued by the team in Chapter 7? What injuries had he sustained?

3. What did Marcus encounter as he searched for water in Chapter 9? How does he describe his plight?

4. Who did Marcus encounter relating to his mission in Chapter 11? What did he do?

5. Where did Marcus and his team members head after landing in Chapter 7?

6. How is the atmosphere at Marcus's family's home described in Chapter 11?

7. What was delivered by parachute to the village in Chapter 11? Why were the villagers unable to secure anything useful?

8. What plan did Marcus and the villagers develop in order to reach the military base in Chapter 10? What was Marcus treated with for pain?

9. What led up to Marcus discovering water in Chapter 9?

10. What happened after Marcus returned to the village from the caves in Chapter 10?

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