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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, The Beach of Bones.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the settlement's new constitution written?
(a) In the flyleaves of two Testaments, Grant's and Carmen's.
(b) In the margins of the Oxford Verse.
(c) In the flyleaves of two Testaments, Bob's and Georgia's.
(d) In the margins of Webster's Dictionary.

2. Why does Rod arrive late for his final exam?
(a) He had written down the time incorrectly.
(b) He overslept.
(c) His parents tried to prevent his departure.
(d) He considered dropping the class.

3. How is the first part of Chapter 11 different from the rest of the novel?
(a) It is written in first person, from Jack's journal.
(b) It is written in third person, from Grant's point of view.
(c) It is written in first person, as Caroline's diary.
(d) It is written in third person, from Caroline's point of view.

4. After Roy resigns as boss hunter in Chapter 11, who does Grant appoint as his replacement?
(a) Bob.
(b) Shorty.
(c) Cliff.
(d) Chad.

5. After Rod is hit over the head and robbed in Chapter 3, what items does he have left?
(a) His shorts.
(b) His knife, his sister's knife, and a canteen.
(c) His shorts and his sister's knife.
(d) His shorts, his knife, and field rations.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Rod want to allow girls to join his and Jack's team?

2. What hunting technique do Rod and Jack develop in Chapter 7?

3. What two people arrive near the end of Chapter 7, joining the original three in their new settlement?

4. What recreational item does Jimmy categorize as survival equipment?

5. Once through the gate to the unknown planet, who is the first classmate Rod sees?

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