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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the man that Ben describes operating on after he was shot in Chapter 21?
(a) Peter.
(b) John.
(c) William.
(d) Roger.

2. Ben says in Chapter 11, "In football they call it 'piling on.' In track we called it" what (94)?
(a) "Pulling forward."
(b) "Losing tread."
(c) "Pushing on."
(d) "Hitting the wall."

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

4. What direction does the arrow point that is created from the exhaust of overhead planes in Chapter 19?
(a) Northwest.
(b) Northeast.
(c) Southwest.
(d) Southeast.

5. What was Ben's wife's maiden name?
(a) Knox.
(b) Anderson.
(c) Hunt.
(d) Smith.

6. From where has Ben just returned from a medical conference in Chapter 1?
(a) Washington, D.C.
(b) Seattle.
(c) Colorado Springs.
(d) Chicago.

7. Approximately how many miles off course was the plane when it crashed, according to Ben's calculations in Chapter 7?
(a) Over 150 miles.
(b) About 400 miles.
(c) Over 20 miles.
(d) About 300 miles.

8. What does Ben admit to Ashley about Rachel in Chapter 22?
(a) That he and Rachel are separated.
(b) That he and Rachel never actually wed.
(c) That Rachel is his cousin.
(d) That Rachel does not exist.

9. For how long does Ashley say she and Ben have been stuck here since the plane crash in Chapter 22?
(a) 19 days.
(b) 16 days.
(c) 4 days.
(d) 11 days.

10. In Ben's freshman year, he won the 400-meter dash in what time?
(a) 50.9 seconds.
(b) 39.8 seconds.
(c) 59.3 seconds.
(d) 60.2 seconds.

11. What time is it when Ben makes it back to the plane in the beginning of Chapter 12?
(a) 7:09 a.m.
(b) 6:07 p.m.
(c) 10:12 a.m.
(d) 12:00 a.m.

12. What does Ben use to make a makeshift sled to pull Ashley in Chapter 21?
(a) The plane wing.
(b) A raft.
(c) A canoe.
(d) A piece of driftwood.

13. At approximately what elevation did the plane crash in The Mountain Between Us?
(a) 8,500 feet.
(b) 7,000 feet.
(c) 11,500 feet.
(d) 14,000 feet.

14. When Ben left to drive the moving truck from Denver to Jacksonville, what was the second of the gifts given him by his wife?
(a) A bag of potato chips.
(b) A postcard.
(c) A book.
(d) A CD.

15. Ben compares his wife's hair and appearance as looking like Julie Andrews in what movie in Chapter 4?
(a) Hawaii.
(b) The Sound of Music.
(c) Cinderella.
(d) Mary Poppins.

Short Answer Questions

1. What colors are the plane that Ben and Ashley crashed in?

2. Why does Ben say compasses are better than GPS's in Chapter 12?

3. Who gave Ben his compass?

4. What does Ben use as fish bait in Chapter 13?

5. What animal does the dog attack outside the entrance to the plane in Chapter 15?

(see the answer keys)

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