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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Brian put under Derek's head on the raft?
(a) Pine boughs.
(b) Derek's jacket.
(c) Soft grass.
(d) His jacket.
2. How long ago had some of the older trees been felled by the beavers?
(a) 12 months ago.
(b) 1-2 years ago.
(c) 15 months ago.
(d) 2-3 years ago.
3. After the journey, how long does it take Derek to come out of the coma?
(a) A week and a half.
(b) A week.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 3 days.
4. About how many miles will Brian travel if he uses the river to get to the trading post?
(a) 150.
(b) 215.
(c) 50.
(d) 100.
5. After Brian passes a second bend, how far is it to the next bend?
(a) 3/4 mile.
(b) 1/2 mile.
(c) 1/4 mile.
(d) 1/8 mile.
6. How long does it take Brian to build the raft?
(a) 4 hours.
(b) Not quite 3 hours.
(c) Not quite 2 hours.
(d) 5 hours.
7. What can Brian see when he first spots the raft?
(a) Derek's shoes.
(b) Derek's hand.
(c) Derek's head.
(d) The canopy.
8. How many curves does it take Brian to learn how to use the paddle to steer the raft?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.
9. How many maps of the area did Derek have before they left for their survival experience?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.
10. When Brian figures how fast the raft is traveling, how long does he estimate it will take to reach the trading post?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 6 days.
11. How much does Brian weigh?
(a) 155.
(b) 140.
(c) 150.
(d) 145.
12. What is the name of the trading post on the map?
(a) Davison.
(b) Wobegon.
(c) Brannock.
(d) Manning.
13. How many bends does Brian pass before he begins to worry because he doesn't see the raft?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.
14. How deep is the water where Brian finds himself, at the beginning of Chapter 22?
(a) 12 in.
(b) 4-5 in.
(c) 6-7 in.
(d) 10 in.
15. How many miles did Brian and Derek travel down the river?
(a) 134.
(b) 119.
(c) 123.
(d) 141.
Short Answer Questions
1. How wide is the river where it leaves the lake?
2. How long does Brian believe it would take Derek to die of thirst?
3. In Chapter 15, how long does Brian believe it will take to get to the trading post?
4. How far does it take the raft to match the current of the river?
5. What does Brian use to make a canopy for Derek?
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