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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. Which of the following is NOT something that Ashely said Jason would be able to do while at the base?
(a) Martial Arts Lessons.
(b) Swim Lessons.
(c) Jet Skis.
(d) Electric Bikes.

2. What does Khalid tell Ben when Ben is talking about the room that they have found being full of quartz in chapter seventeen?
(a) It is not quartz, but diamonds.
(b) He has never seen anything like them.
(c) The quartz are covered with fungi.
(d) It is also full of rubys and emeralds.

3. What does Blakely tell Roland in chapter three when Roland mentions the previous exploration team?
(a) That there is nothing to tell the team.
(b) That it is classified.
(c) That they won't lose this team.
(d) That if anyone finds out about the other team the mission will be shut down.

4. What is Ben able to deduct about Linda and she confirms in chapter seven?
(a) She has an ulterior motive for being on the expedition.
(b) She is sick.
(c) She is claustrophobic.
(d) She is frightened of the dark.

5. In chapter fifteen, what does Michaelson say happened when he tried to contact the main base?
(a) They can't get out because of the rock.
(b) He only got static.
(c) He got a man saying that Blakely was no longer in charge.
(d) The radio is broken.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ben tell Ashley in chapter twelve, after she and Halloway have a confrontation.

2. What happens to Blakely while trying to escape the monsters in chapter sixteen?

3. What does Ashley tell Ben when he says that he and she should be paired up when looking for Halloway?

4. Where does Dr. Blakely tell Ashley that the dig is in fact going on?

5. What does the drawing look like that Ashley and Ben discover in the cave in chapter eight?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the scene in chapter two when Ben Brust is first introduced.

2. What does Khalid do in chapter seven after everyone has gone to bed?

3. What do Ben, Michaelson, and Ashley find when they are at the top of the wall that they scale in chapter eighteen?

4. Explain what happens in chapter thirteen after the group gets through the small crevice while following Halloway's trail.

5. Describe what happens in chapter twenty when Jason and Blakely are withing earshot of Linda and Khalid.

6. In chapter seven what does Ashley tell Jason about what he can expect to do while at the main base camp while she is gone.

7. In the meeting in chapter four what does Blakely reveal is significant about the find in Antarctica?

8. Describe the discussion that Michaelson and Ashley have in chapter five.

9. What is revealed about Ben's childhood in chapter two?

10. Describe what happens in chapter sixteen when the base is attacked.

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