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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who tells the boys of the plans for the competitors?
(a) Julius.
(b) Steven.
(c) Marion.
(d) Natalie.
2. Who did Will have to kill while he, Henry, and Beanpole were traveling?
(a) A mountain lion.
(b) A criminal.
(c) A Tripod.
(d) A rabid dog.
3. What is Will reminded of when he sees the answer to question #36?
(a) His temper.
(b) His history class.
(c) His home.
(d) His mission.
4. What does being hungry make the boys do?
(a) Eat raw fish.
(b) Start to drink river water.
(c) They begin to argue.
(d) Chew on the wood in the raft.
5. With what do the boys use to build a raft?
(a) Some saplings they push over.
(b) A couple of wooden barrels.
(c) Some plastic milk jugs.
(d) One wall of a building.
6. What is the name of the captain of the barge?
(a) Ulf.
(b) Billy.
(c) Donald.
(d) Kuna.
7. What does Will do about the men who are upset?
(a) Gets into a fight.
(b) Runs away.
(c) Tells them he's not really from that town.
(d) Let's them dump water on him.
8. How does Beanpole save Will's life?
(a) Gives him artificial respiration.
(b) Stops the bleeding from his arm.
(c) Pushes on his back making the water come out of his lungs.
(d) Pulls him from the water.
9. Why do Will, Henry, and Beanpole want to win at the games?
(a) For money.
(b) To get inside the Tripod City.
(c) To impress the girls.
(d) For glory and a medal.
10. How much dry space is there on the raft?
(a) Half of the raft.
(b) Three corners.
(c) All of the raft.
(d) One corner.
11. What time did Ulf say they were leaving the village?
(a) By noon the next day.
(b) At midnight.
(c) At dawn.
(d) The moment he returned.
12. How many boys are allowed on the deck at one time?
(a) None.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) One.
13. What do the captain and the first mate wear on their heads?
(a) Rain caps.
(b) Fake caps.
(c) Seaman's caps.
(d) Real caps.
14. What did the boys find to eat at the river side as they were launching their raft?
(a) Water lilies.
(b) A nest of bird eggs.
(c) Seaweed.
(d) A dead fish.
15. When did the man on the island dad die?
(a) When he was fourteen.
(b) Four years ago.
(c) Last year.
(d) He never knew his dad.
Short Answer Questions
1. What hit Will on the head in the river?
2. What does the boys' guide do when they reach the docks?
3. Why do Beanpole and Will start to walk downriver?
4. How long have the boys been without food?
5. What is the first mate's name?
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