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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 character in the novel does Abbey base on the leader of a real environmental group?
(a) Brinkley.
(b) Hayduke.
(c) Abbey.
(d) Dr. Boss.

2. What do Hayduke and Smith plan to fill with explosives?
(a) A houseboat.
(b) A cruiser.
(c) A truck.
(d) A ferry.

3. What does Hayduke throw onto the ground?
(a) Explosives.
(b) Tapes.
(c) Cigarette packets.
(d) Beer cans.

4. Where does Hayduke have to meet the remainder of the group?
(a) The Ohio Bridge.
(b) Petersen Bridges.
(c) Natural Bridges.
(d) Man-made Bridges.

5. Who does Abbzug deny she is in love with?
(a) Bishop Love.
(b) Seldom Seen.
(c) Hayduke.
(d) Doc.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Doc Sarvis named his task of burning billboards?

2. Why does Doc refuse to set fire to the vehicles?

3. Why has Hayduke stayed the night near the construction site?

4. What does Seldom Seen hear a man howling like?

5. What shoots off when the organizers cut the ribbon?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the group destroy on the construction site?

2. What does Smith tell the group about Bishop Love?

3. How did Edward Abbey become interested in the environment?

4. What were Abbey's links to environmental groups?

5. Why does the guard tell Smith to move on from the bridge?

6. What is Abbzug and Doc's relationship?

7. What is the purpose of the introduction?

8. What does Chapter 8 say about Bishop Love's character?

9. How did Hayduke get his revenge on a police officer?

10. How does this chapter show the differences between Smith and Hayduke?

(see the answer keys)

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