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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the last weekly check-in made before the lightning strike?
(a) The afternoon before.
(b) The morning before.
(c) Two days before.
(d) Three days before.

2. About how wide is the river where it leaves the lake?
(a) 60 feet wide.
(b) 45 feet wide.
(c) 40-50 feet wide.
(d) 20-30 feet wide.

3. What was the only tool Brian had with him when he was alone in the Canadian woods?
(a) Hatchet.
(b) Hammer.
(c) Screwdriver.
(d) Axe.

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

5. What does Derek do when Brian places Derek on his back?
(a) Chokes.
(b) Groans.
(c) Struggles.
(d) Coughs.

6. How far is the lake where Derek and Brian are going from the lake where Brian stayed?
(a) About 150 miles.
(b) About 100 miles.
(c) About 50 miles.
(d) About 75 miles.

7. What protects the shelter from storms?
(a) Hill in back.
(b) Hill in front.
(c) A thicket.
(d) Fallen tree.

8. When Brian believes that Derek might be dead, where does Brian first touch Derek to find signs of life?
(a) Wrist.
(b) Chest.
(c) Neck.
(d) Cheek.

9. What type of vehicle does Brian's mother drive?
(a) Pickup.
(b) Subcompact.
(c) Station wagon.
(d) Sedan.

10. What color is the flint that Brian finds?
(a) Tan.
(b) Black.
(c) Silver.
(d) Gray.

11. When the lean-to doesn't protect Brian and Derek from the rain, where do they try to shelter?
(a) In a thicket.
(b) Under willows and birch.
(c) In a rotted log.
(d) Under an overhang.

12. What type of weather did Brian get caught in when he was on his own?
(a) Snowstorm.
(b) Flood.
(c) Hail storm.
(d) Tornado.

13. In Chapters 1-3, how long has it been since Brian spent time alone in the Canadian woods?
(a) 11 months.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 5 months.
(d) 1 year.

14. What does Brian's mother serve to drink when Derek returns to talk, in Chapter 3?
(a) Water.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Lemonade.
(d) Tea.

15. About how far does Brian fall when he finds the flint?
(a) 10 feet.
(b) 25 feet.
(c) 20 feet.
(d) 30 feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Derek say they always held their survival courses?

2. How long does Brian wait for Derek to wake up?

3. How many cokes would Brian like to drink?

4. What is the first name of the girl Brian met at school and dated a few times?

5. What color is the trim on the vehicle that Brian's mother drives?

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