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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ben describe his father in Chapter 6?
(a) Kind.
(b) Heroic.
(c) Abusive.
(d) Generous.

2. What has stopped working in the beginning of Chapter 11?
(a) Ben's GPS.
(b) Ben's watch.
(c) Ben's recorder.
(d) Ben's compass.

3. What activity brought Ben and his wife together?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Tennis.
(d) Running.

4. What class in school did Ben begin taking in order to be in the same class with his future wife, according to the narrative in Chapter 4?
(a) Latin.
(b) History.
(c) Russian.
(d) Biology.

5. When Ben checks his watch six hours after the crash in the opening of Chapter 5, what time is it?
(a) 2:45 p.m.
(b) 3:23 a.m.
(c) 10:00 a.m.
(d) 4:47 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Ben's wife's maiden name?

2. Approximately how many miles off course was the plane when it crashed, according to Ben's calculations in Chapter 7?

3. What mountains does Ben describe in Chapter 11 as having become "our thing too" when dictating to his wife (95)?

4. To whom is Ben's narrative in Chapter 6 directed?

5. Ben compares his wife's hair and appearance as looking like Julie Andrews in what movie in Chapter 4?

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