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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sort of land does the government offer Nuke for grazing?
(a) Lush, tropical land.
(b) Wasteland.
(c) Better land.
(d) A desert.

2. What does Rick see Lon doing?
(a) Watching something with binoculars.
(b) Writing in his journal.
(c) Drawing in his sketch pad.
(d) Whittling wood.

3. Where is Rick at the opening to chapter 11?
(a) The landing zone.
(b) The airport.
(c) The canyon floor.
(d) The ranger station.

4. What does Rick learn listening to the two men who have come to the camp?
(a) Lon is a criminal.
(b) The two men plan to rob the gas station.
(c) Lon has been hired to watch endangered vultures.
(d) The sheriff is looking for Rick.

5. What concerns Rick about the condor's heart rate?
(a) That it is too strong.
(b) That it is too weak.
(c) That it is too high.
(d) That it is too slow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the land on which the camp is located called?

2. What do Lon and Rick find at the Doll House Formation?

3. Why might Lon be in trouble?

4. What is a boy from Rick's unit doing in Phoenix?

5. What will happen if Maverick flies further east?

(see the answer key)

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