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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By what name does Ben refer to Rachel's doctor in Chapter 35?
(a) Steve.
(b) Bill.
(c) Barney.
(d) Victor.

2. What does Ben use to break the lock on the door inside of the building they've discovered in Chapter 30?
(a) A piece of driftwood.
(b) A screwdriver.
(c) A fire poker.
(d) A hammer.

3. How long does the narrator describe the A-frame room to be in Chapter 34?
(a) More than 70 yards long.
(b) More than 40 yards long.
(c) More than 50 yards long.
(d) More than 60 yards long.

4. What movie with Bruce Willis does Ben allude to in Chapter 23?
(a) Die Hard.
(b) Hostage.
(c) The Sixth Sense.
(d) Ocean's Twelve.

5. What does Ben order at the Grille in Chapter 46?
(a) A grilled cheese sandwich.
(b) A slice of pizza with extra cheese.
(c) A bowl of chicken noodle soup.
(d) A double cheeseburger with double fries.

6. What does Ben find to eat in the building they have discovered in Chapter 30?
(a) A can of soup.
(b) A bag of potatoes.
(c) A bag of jerky.
(d) A can of beans.

7. What does Ashley say Vince hates doing in Chapter 24?
(a) Kissing her.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Talking on the phone.
(d) Singing.

8. To what Greek god does Ben compare doctors in Chapter 23?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Apollo.
(c) Demeter.
(d) Ares.

9. Ben says to Ashley in Chapter 24, "The best kept secret about the whole marriage thing is" what (165)?
(a) "That it is never easy."
(b) "That it will give you greater understanding of life."
(c) "That the loving part gets better."
(d) "That it is a silent killer."

10. What board game do Ben and Ashley play in Chapter 34?
(a) Scrabble.
(b) Chess.
(c) Monopoly.
(d) Checkers.

11. How high in the tree does Ben climb in order to get a look around in Chapter 28?
(a) 10 feet.
(b) 40 feet.
(c) 20 feet.
(d) 30 feet.

12. What is Ben's bill at the airport parking lot when he picks up his car in Chapter 49?
(a) $124.
(b) $543.
(c) $387.
(d) $12.

13. At what exact time does Ben describe his nurse coming to him to say "Your wife's waiting on you" in Chapter 29 (205)?
(a) 6:23.
(b) 3:35.
(c) 7:23.
(d) 4:17.

14. How long has it been since the plane crash in the beginning of Chapter 38?
(a) 4 weeks.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 5 weeks.
(d) 2 weeks.

15. What has happened to Ben's watch in Chapter 23?
(a) It has started chiming.
(b) It has fallen into the river.
(c) It has stopped working.
(d) It has been stolen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the sled that Ben brings back to the A-frame in Chapter 36?

2. What does Ben say his wife's greatest weakness was prior to their separation in Chapter 34?

3. How many pairs of snow shoes does Ben find in the shed in Chapter 36?

4. About how much weight does Ben assess he has lost since the crash in Chapter 42?

5. By the second midmorning after leaving the A-frame in the shed, Ben estimates that they have lost about how many feet in elevation?

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