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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the men wearing who come to Brian's house?
(a) Jeans and t-shirts.
(b) Camouflage.
(c) Dark suits.
(d) Khakis and button-down shirts.

2. In Chapter 7, what time does the rain begin?
(a) About 11.
(b) About 10.
(c) 1 a.m.
(d) Midnight.

3. In Chapter 10, what does Brian put on the fire to keep the mosquitoes down?
(a) Pine needles.
(b) Green grass.
(c) Green twigs.
(d) Green leaves.

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

5. What color does Brian see when the lightning strikes?
(a) Silver.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

6. How many times does Brian have to hit the flint to make it spark?
(a) 3-4.
(b) 2-3.
(c) 6-7.
(d) 4-5.

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

8. What is Derek reaching for when he is struck by lighting?
(a) Food and water.
(b) Briefcase and radio.
(c) Jacket.
(d) Fire.

9. What is Derek's job?
(a) Psychologist.
(b) Soldier.
(c) Instructor.
(d) Astronaut.

10. What shape was the lake where Brian survived the first time?
(a) Rectangular.
(b) S-shaped.
(c) Circular.
(d) L-shaped.

11. What type of meat does Brian fix for supper, in Chapter 3?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Steak.
(c) Fish.
(d) Pork chops.

12. What type of nuts does Brian find, in Chapter 8?
(a) Hickory.
(b) Acorns.
(c) Hazelnuts.
(d) Walnut.

13. What direction is the lake where Derek and Brian going from the lake where Brian stayed?
(a) West.
(b) South.
(c) North.
(d) East.

14. What fruit have Brian and Derek found that is a little green?
(a) Apples.
(b) Blueberries.
(c) Plums.
(d) Pears.

15. What does Brian call the experience he had in the Canadian woods?
(a) Survival Time.
(b) The Time.
(c) The Interlude.
(d) Quiet Time.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How long ago did Brian's parents divorce?

4. What does Brian's mother serve to drink when Derek returns to talk, in Chapter 3?

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

(see the answer keys)

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