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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. At the end of Chapter 7, what do Brian and Derek find that they set aside to eat later if they have to?
(a) Sassafras.
(b) Chokeberries.
(c) Chickweed.
(d) Spice bush.

2. What type of clock is in the entryway of Brian's home?
(a) Grandfather.
(b) Cuckoo.
(c) Analog.
(d) Digital.

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

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

5. Where is Derek staring unseeing when Brian crawls toward him?
(a) Toward the front of the shelter.
(b) Toward the fire.
(c) Back of the shelter.
(d) Up at the ceiling.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of meat does Brian fix for supper, in Chapter 3?

2. What shape is the lake where Derek and Brian land?

3. What end of the lake is hilly?

4. What clothing line did someone want to create using Brian's name?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Derek describe the survival experience he had?

2. What does Brian say nature is?

3. What does Brian see and hear when he goes outside the lean-to the first night?

4. Why is Derek the one to go into the wilderness with Brian?

5. How do Brian and Derek compromise on the gear they will keep for their stay at the lake?

6. When does Brian accept that Derek will not be waking up soon?

7. How long does Brian believe it might be before someone would come looking for him and Derek?

8. What does Brian see when the lightning strikes the shelter?

9. How does Brian feel when he realizes Derek may not wake up any time soon and that everything now rests on Brian?

10. How does Brian make fire?

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