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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19 and 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Rick get his third ride?
(a) Talking to a trucker.
(b) Holding a knife on a driver.
(c) Hiding in a camper.
(d) Talking with a girl his age.

2. Where does Rick wonder if one can hang glide?
(a) In a city.
(b) In the clouds.
(c) On a prairie.
(d) In the Grand Canyon.

3. Why does Lon give Rick the condor?
(a) Lon's arms are cramped.
(b) Lon has to drive.
(c) Lon thinks Rick is stronger.
(d) Lon wants Rick to let the bird go.

4. When does Lon decide to return to try to catch Maverick?
(a) In the dark.
(b) He is unsure.
(c) At noon the next day.
(d) The next morning.

5. How long does Lon tell Rick condors have been alive as a species?
(a) Since the last ice age.
(b) He does not tell Rick anything about how long they have been alive.
(c) For three thousand years.
(d) Since life began on earth.

Short Answer Questions

1. How high are the fliers when they drift downward?

2. What happens to the garden the librarian started for a project for the youths?

3. How does Rick get over the barbed wire?

4. What chases Rick as he runs for Lon's camp?

5. How does Rick indicate his desire to land?

(see the answer key)

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