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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 - 11 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Black covered in when Alec finds him in Chapter 10 after he escaped from the barn?
(a) Burrs.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Pine needles.
(d) Water.

2. What summer work had Alec done in the past in the area where he searches for the Black with Henry?
(a) He was a caddy.
(b) He was a landscaper.
(c) He was a farmhand.
(d) He delivered milk.

3. What is one of the physical signs of dehydration Alec exhibits in Chapter 3?
(a) A swollen tongue.
(b) Dry skin.
(c) Difficulty urinating.
(d) A rash.

4. Why does Alec make a spear with his pocket knife?
(a) To try to catch fish.
(b) Because he is bored.
(c) To protect himself from wildlife.
(d) To kill the Black.

5. What color is Alec's hair?
(a) Red.
(b) Brown.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Black do the first time Alec tries to touch his head on the island?

2. What does Alec uses to fill the holes in his driftwood shelter on the island?

3. What American state is Alec from?

4. What does Alec do in hopes he will find water to drink when he reaches the island?

5. How is Alec awoken on the ship in the middle of the night in Chapter 2?

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