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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. Where does Brian's mother work?
(a) Doctor's office.
(b) Real estate office.
(c) Law office.
(d) Dentist's office.

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

3. What does Brian eat while he waits for Derek to wake up?
(a) Fish.
(b) Berries.
(c) Nuts.
(d) Dried meat.

4. What does Brian smell when he regains consciousness, in Chapter 11?
(a) Burned clothing.
(b) Burned flesh.
(c) Burned hair.
(d) Burned plastic.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Brian's mother asked what was the worst thing about his survival experience, what did Brian say?

2. What type of shirt is Brian wearing when they fly to the wilderness?

3. How many days will it take before Brian will be ready to eat grub worms?

4. By Chapter 9, how much firewood have Brian and Derek collected?

5. What is Derek reaching for when he is struck by lighting?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Brian see when he looks at Derek?

2. How does Brian tell Derek to deal with the mosquitoes?

3. Who are Derek, Bill, and Erik?

4. How did people bother Brian and a girl he met in school?

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

6. What does Brian say nature is?

7. Why, in Chapter 10, does Brian believe that the rain won't bother him or Derek?

8. What do Derik, Bill, and Erik want Brian to teach them?

9. How was Brian hounded by the press when he returned home after surviving fifty-four days in the Canadian woods?

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

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