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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Fifth Way.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Rod's family home?
(a) A suburb on the Grand Canyon.
(b) A suburb on Luna.
(c) A neighborhood in the Outlands.
(d) A neighborhood in New York.

2. Why does Rod's friend consider dropping out of the survival course?
(a) He has the flu.
(b) He is afraid.
(c) His family has financial difficulties.
(d) He plans to change schools.

3. Who is Rod's only friend in the survival class?
(a) Bob Baxter.
(b) John Matson.
(c) Caroline Mshiyeni.
(d) Jimmy Throxton.

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

5. What is the final exam for Rod's class, "Advanced Survival"?
(a) Group survival in the Heavenly Mountains.
(b) Competitions in marksmanship and hunting.
(c) Survival on an unknown planet for two to ten days.
(d) A three-part written test.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the religion of the Walker family?

3. Why doesn't Rod's father want Rod to leave for his final exam?

4. How does the air pressure of the Grand Canyon plateau compare with that of New Jersey?

5. In Chapter 1, how does Rod describe his classmate, Caroline?

(see the answer key)

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