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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, 'It Won't Work, Rod' and Chapter 13, Unkillable.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of Rod's school?
(a) Teller University.
(b) Ramsbotham University.
(c) Patrick Henry High School.
(d) Paul Revere High School.

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

4. What is the planned duration of Rod's survival test?
(a) Three to twelve days.
(b) Two to ten days.
(c) Two to ten weeks.
(d) Three to twelve weeks.

5. Why does Helen advise Rod not to carry a gun during his survival test?
(a) Other students will gang up on him and steal it.
(b) Rod could be disqualified if his gun were discovered by his instructor.
(c) Carrying a gun, he might forget that he is the hunted, not the hunter.
(d) Guns don't work in all atmospheres and gravitational fields.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the religion of the Walker family?

2. The title of Chapter 12 is a quote from which character?

3. In Chapter 2, Rod's sister Helen has come home from where?

4. Who is the instructor for Rod's survival course?

5. Why does Rod's instructor try to discourage him from taking the final exam?

(see the answer key)

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