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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the graduation party to be held for Leni and Matthew in Chapter 18?
(a) Tom Walker's home.
(b) The Harlan compound.
(c) The Kicking Moose Saloon.
(d) The Salty Dawg Saloon.

2. In what month does Chapter 14 begin?
(a) January.
(b) March.
(c) September.
(d) April.

3. In what year does Chapter 27 open?
(a) 1992.
(b) 1986.
(c) 1982.
(d) 1979.

4. How does Leni manage to free Matthew from the rocks on the cliffside in Chapter 21?
(a) By cutting off his left arm.
(b) By cutting free his backpack.
(c) By cutting free his belt.
(d) By cutting free his shirt.

5. Where is Leni camping with her family in the beginning of Chapter 27?
(a) The Spokane Wilderness Area.
(b) The Hoh Rain Forest.
(c) The Lower Falls Wilderness.
(d) The Humboldt Rain Forest.

6. What was always Leni's favorite color that reflects "the color of a ruined life" in Chapter 23 (278)?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Green.
(d) White.

7. Where have Leni, Cora, and MJ lived for the past few years in a rental house, according to the narrator in Chapter 27?
(a) Wallingford.
(b) Fremont.
(c) West Woodland.
(d) Spokane.

8. To whom is the famous quote attributed in Chapter 25: "The mountains are calling and I must go" (306)?
(a) John Muir.
(b) Henry David Thoreau.
(c) Colleen McCullough.
(d) Jean-Jacques Rousseau.

9. What college is Leni attending in Chapter 27?
(a) New York University.
(b) The University of Washington.
(c) The University of Alaska, Anchorage.
(d) The University of Alaska, Fairbanks.

10. How is Large Marge's home described in Chapter 24?
(a) It is a refurbished barn.
(b) It is a large yurt.
(c) It is a large wood cabin.
(d) It is a small brick home.

11. At what time does Ernt tell Leni he and Cora will return from their trip to buy a snow machine in Chapter 19?
(a) 6:00.
(b) 5:00.
(c) 3:00.
(d) 4:00.

12. What is Leni studying in college in Chapter 27?
(a) Photography.
(b) American history.
(c) English literature.
(d) Creative writing.

13. Approximately how many miles is Fairbanks from the Arctic Circle?
(a) 200 miles.
(b) 60 miles.
(c) 120 miles.
(d) 100 miles.

14. Who had located Leni and Matthew's campsite after they had fallen, according to Cora in Chapter 22?
(a) Tom.
(b) Sheriff Morrison.
(c) Large Marge.
(d) Ernt.

15. What gift does Matthew give to Leni when he returns in Chapter 14?
(a) A bracelet.
(b) A camera.
(c) A ring.
(d) A necklace.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is Leni's letter addressed in the opening of Chapter 23?

2. What is the name of MJ's stuffed orca that he sleeps with?

3. What book had Leni sent Matthew for his fifteenth birthday?

4. Who is the male star from Splendor in the Grass that is described in Chapter 19?

5. What is the elevation gain for the trail at the Bear Claw Wilderness Area?

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