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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Through the Tunnel.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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, his knife, and field rations.
(d) His shorts and his sister's knife.

2. After finishing school, Rod hopes to travel where?
(a) Luna.
(b) The Outlands.
(c) The Australasian Republic.
(d) The Heavenly Mountains.

3. What does Rod eat for dinner his first night on the unknown planet?
(a) A handful of berries.
(b) A brick of field ration.
(c) A pack of jerky.
(d) Nothing.

4. In Chapter 1, how does Rod describe his classmate, Caroline?
(a) A quiet girl, engaged to be married.
(b) Too skittish to survive in unknown surroundings.
(c) A big Zulu girl.
(d) Dim-witted and unprepared.

5. In Chapter 2, Rod's sister Helen has come home from where?
(a) The Australasian Republic.
(b) Luna.
(c) The Heavenly Mountains.
(d) The Amazon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Students are advised to watch out for what, while visiting the unknown planet?

2. What sort of outerwear does Rod plan to take with him, for the survival test?

3. What item does Deacon Matson assure Rod he can leave behind, because he will not need it for the final exam?

4. What is Helen's greatest wish, for which she would give up her career?

5. What is unusual about Rod Walker's family home, as compared with newer homes in the area?

(see the answer key)

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