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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Savage and Chapter 5, The Nova.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sort of outerwear does Rod plan to take with him, for the survival test?
(a) Dress armor with gauntlets.
(b) A chlorine-resistant scuba suit.
(c) A combat parka suit.
(d) A space suit.

2. Early in Chapter 4, Rod is no longer interested in the survival exam, but instead interested in what?
(a) Survival.
(b) Determining what planet he is on.
(c) Being with his family.
(d) Discovering stobor.

3. What is the religion of the Walker family?
(a) Evangelical Monist.
(b) Quaker.
(c) Lunism.
(d) New Baptist.

4. How does Jack keep water inside the shelter?
(a) In a canteen.
(b) In a skin.
(c) In a well.
(d) A small stream trickles through.

5. What is Helen's greatest wish, for which she would give up her career?
(a) Six babies and a farm.
(b) A new career as a teacher.
(c) Travel to the Outlands.
(d) Two babies and a picket fence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rod arrive late for his final exam?

2. Why does Deacon Matson flunk four students before the exam begins?

3. What wondrous spectacle do Rod and Jack witness at the end of Chapter 5?

4. What, according to the author in Chapter 4, is the first law of hunting sportsmanship?

5. Why does Rod's friend consider dropping out of the survival course?

(see the answer key)

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