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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How deep is the river when Brian first enters it?
(a) 3-4 ft.
(b) 6-7 ft.
(c) 4-5 ft.
(d) 2-3 ft.

2. What simile does Brian use to describe the greenness of the trees when they land?
(a) Green like a pudding.
(b) Green like a blanket.
(c) Green like a pond.
(d) Green like a carpet.

3. When Brian's mother asked what was the worst thing about his survival experience, what did Brian say?
(a) Rain.
(b) Hunger.
(c) Cold.
(d) Mosquitoes.

4. What animal does Brian see in the lake his first night there?
(a) Beaver or muskrat.
(b) Wolf or fox.
(c) Bear.
(d) Fish.

5. If trouble develops, how long will it take a plane to reach Brian and Derek at the lake?
(a) 4-5 hours.
(b) 2-3 hours.
(c) 6-7 hours.
(d) 3-4 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time of day does Brian have the thought he would be better off if Derek were gone?

2. When the plane lands on the lake where Brian and Derek will camp, how long does Brian believe it will be until it rains?

3. How far is the river straight before curving as Brian gets the raft moving?

4. What happens when Brian rolls over to get up, after the lightning strike?

5. How long should the fire last that is burning, at the beginning of Chapter 10?

(see the answer key)

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