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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lon do with the calve?
(a) Show it to Rick then put it back in the cooler.
(b) Leave it for the birds to eat.
(c) Start it cooking for dinner.
(d) Cut off some meat.

2. What does Rick find that he considers stealing?
(a) A pair of hiking boots.
(b) A mountain bike.
(c) A small motorcycle.
(d) A gun.

3. Why was Rick brought to court?
(a) Throwing rocks at a stop sign.
(b) Joy riding.
(c) Running away from home.
(d) Stealing candy.

4. How does Nuke consider Canyonsland National Park?
(a) As Native American lands.
(b) As governmental land not open to the public.
(c) As wasteland.
(d) As a treasure that the government does not care about.

5. Who does Rick suggest join him and Lon?
(a) Sky.
(b) Nuke.
(c) The sheriff.
(d) M4.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rick wonder how he is going to leave the desert?

2. What does Lon say about his people skills?

3. What does Rick relate about his dream to the story he is reading?

4. What dream does Rick have when he sleeps his first night in the desert?

5. Why does Rick not follow his social worker's suggestion?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Rick hide at the camp and what does he see and hear while Lon is gone?

2. What does the judge ask Rick, what is Rick's response, to what does the judge sentence him and why?

3. What is Lon doing when Rick wakes from his nap after Joe left, and what does Lon call M4 and why?

4. What does Killian whisper to Rick that frightens him, and what does Rick decide to do about it?

5. Why is Nuke opposing Lon?

6. What does Rick find out about the restrained eagle and other animals?

7. How does Rick get out of the camp where the truck had taken him, and what happens at first when he leaves?

8. What does Lon tell Rick his job will be while Lon is hang gliding? Who is going hang gliding with Rick?

9. What does Rick see as he looks around the camp and what does he consider stealing?

10. What does Rick tell Lon about his dreams and what is Lon's response?

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