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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Ben sees the elder of the village what does he tell Ashley about the painting on the creatures chest?
(a) It was his Alma Mater.
(b) It is from an Aboriginal tribe.
(c) It means death walker.
(d) He has seen it before in a dream.

2. What does Harry say is wrong with his gas powered sled in the end of chapter twenty-nine that he is not sure he can fix?
(a) The brakes don't work.
(b) Two wheels are broken.
(c) Bent front axel.
(d) Water in the gasoline.

3. What does Ashley and Ben's guide do after defecating beside the trail in chapter twenty-one?
(a) Puts it into his pouch.
(b) Puts a pile of leaves over it.
(c) Picks it up and throws it into the river.
(d) Smears it into the dirt.

4. In chapter twenty-eight, what does Mo'amba say is causing the death of the fungi in the caves?
(a) An angered spirit.
(b) An imbalance between the male and female spirit.
(c) The gods are angered.
(d) Other fungi on the bodies of the newcomers.

5. What does Khalid say when he first catches up with Linda, Blakely and Jason in chapter twenty-five?
(a) Allah has smiled on me this day.
(b) How appropriate that a thunderclap should precede my storm.
(c) You will all die.
(d) My fair lovely Linda, you will die a traitor's death.

6. What concerns Ben when he and Ashley are on their way back up to the main base?
(a) That he cannot reach Nob'cobi.
(b) That Jason's face keeps coming to his mind.
(c) That he can hear Linda crying in his mind and smells smoke.
(d) That he can sense other mimi'swee.

7. In chapter thirty, why does Ashley not tell Ben to not give up on her when he tells her that he wants to be something more than sweet to her?
(a) She is still in love with her ex-husband.
(b) She doesn't love him.
(c) She knows she will die if Jason is hurt.
(d) She doesn't feel it is fair to Ben.

8. What does Khalid tell Linda to do in order to let Jason live?
(a) Kill Blakely.
(b) Cut off her right finger.
(c) Kiss Khalid.
(d) Go with Khalid.

9. What is odd about the baby that Ashley sees when they first get to the village in chapter twenty-one?
(a) It is in a mother's pouch.
(b) It is kept in a cage.
(c) It is walking on it's hands.
(d) It has a tail.

10. What does Harry tell Michaelson when he first calls what Harry calls his 'friends' in chapter twenty-two?
(a) Don't stare.
(b) Don't shoot.
(c) Don't offer them your hand.
(d) Bow low.

11. What does the cave dweller give Ben and Ashley the knife for after they have crossed the field in chapter twenty-one?
(a) To cut off the leaches.
(b) To make them family.
(c) To put him to work.
(d) To fight.

12. What does Mo'amba tell Ben about his mission in chapter thirty?
(a) Mo'amba must go with him.
(b) He must go alone.
(c) He will not fail.
(d) He will fail.

13. After sniffing the crak'an dung in chapter thirty-two what can Nob'cobi tell Ben and Harry?
(a) The crak'an have been feasting on human flesh for days.
(b) The crak'an have been gone for some time.
(c) There are at least five, two males, and it is less than an hour old.
(d) The smoke is making the crak'an ill.

14. Why does Mo'amba tell Ben that the crak'an are now able to get through many of the mimi'swee's defenses?
(a) The crak'an are becoming smarter.
(b) The crak'an have a new weapon.
(c) There are new tunnels developing.
(d) The mold that is poisonous to the crak'an is dying.

15. What does Ashley say when Tru'gula offers to help her escape?
(a) We cannot abandon your people.
(b) Ok.
(c) No.
(d) Help us hide.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mo'amba tell Ben before he dies?

2. When Ben and Ashley first see the creatures flying towards them in the sky, what does Ben answer when Ashley asks what they are?

3. What has Jason molded the plastic explosives into when he gives it to Linda and Blakely?

4. What do the hunters tell Harry is the reason that they didn't follow the other humans that they saw in the caves?

5. How does Mo'amba tell Ben that his people were able to survive underground?

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