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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 did Ben do after his argument with Rachel in Chapter 37?
(a) He slapped her.
(b) He called his father.
(c) He asked for a divorce.
(d) He went running.

2. How many stitches does Ben give himself for the gash he received while hunting the moose in Chapter 42?
(a) 6.
(b) 12.
(c) 7.
(d) 5.

3. What Tom Hanks movie does Ben describe in Chapter 31?
(a) Forrest Gump.
(b) Castaway.
(c) Big.
(d) Saving Private Ryan.

4. What color is the front door on the lakeside house that Ben and Ashley discover in Chapter 30?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Green.
(d) Yellow.

5. What does Ben use to create a harness for himself in Chapter 23?
(a) Grover's jacket.
(b) Grover's seat belt.
(c) The dog's leash.
(d) Grover's backpack.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many wolves come in to take the moose calf in Chapter 40?

2. What kind of animal has Napoleon killed in Chapter 34?

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

4. What is the name of the National Forest that Ben discovers they are in from the map in Chapter 32?

5. Ben says to Ashley in Chapter 24, "The best kept secret about the whole marriage thing is" what (165)?

Short Essay Questions

1. What gift does Ben leave for Ashley at her wedding rehearsal dinner?

2. What does Ashley realize about Rachel in the end of the novel?

3. How does Ben respond when Ashley asks him if he has been tempted being with her?

4. Why does the author allude to the film Jeremiah Johnson in the novel?

5. What happens to the sled in Chapter 27? Why?

6. What do Ben and Ashley see on their 14th day after the crash that gives them hope?

7. How does Ben manage to find food for himself and Ashley in Chapter 34?

8. How is Ashley ultimately rescued?

9. Why does Ashley give Ben meat that she has been hoarding along their journey?

10. What tools have been found at the A-frame that make Ben and Ashley's journey easier?

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