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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 does Rod decide to sleep during his first night on the unknown planet?
(a) On a river bank.
(b) In a cave.
(c) In the brush.
(d) In a tree.

2. The doors to the abandoned cave dwellings discovered by Rod and Roy are how tall?
(a) No higher than a man's chest.
(b) No higher than a man's knee.
(c) Seven to ten feet.
(d) Three to five inches.

3. What hunting technique do Rod and Jack develop in Chapter 7?
(a) They take turns chasing and wearing out the animal.
(b) Jack drives and Rod kills.
(c) Rod drives and Jack kills.
(d) They creep, holding a big net between them.

4. In what condition is the first classmate Rod sees on the unknown planet?
(a) Wounded, along with his dog.
(b) Frightened, hiding in a tree.
(c) Dead, along with another student.
(d) Dead, along with his dog.

5. At the beginning of Chapter 6, Rod jokes that Jack is jealous of what?
(a) His logical mind.
(b) His manly beard.
(c) His athletic abilities.
(d) His hunting skill.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before Rod leaves for his exam, Helen reminds him that more people have died from what than from bleeding to death?

2. What is wrong with Rod and Jack's attempts to find quality human partners according to Jimmy in Chapter 7?

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

4. Early in Chapter 6, what does Rod accuse Jack of stealing?

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

(see the answer key)

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