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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. On the unknown planet, from which direction does the sun rise?
(a) Southeast.
(b) Northwest.
(c) East.
(d) North.

2. After agreeing to cooperate with Grant in Chapter 10, Rod asks to lead a search party to find what?
(a) Ore.
(b) A better salt lick.
(c) A more defensible place to move the colony.
(d) A watering hole.

3. Why does Rod become angry during his first hunting expedition with a partner other than Jack?
(a) Rod's partner chases animals away, saving them from being killed by Rod.
(b) Rod's partner complains too much and was lazy.
(c) Rod's partner is too noisy, warning animals of their approach.
(d) Rod's partner kills without Rod's help, rather than driving the animal toward him.

4. What revelation does Jimmy make at the end of Chapter 6 regarding Jack that shocks Rod?
(a) Jack is a college student.
(b) Jack is a girl.
(c) Jack stole Rod's knife.
(d) Jack is Jimmy's cousin.

5. What recreational item does Jimmy categorize as survival equipment?
(a) A drum.
(b) A deck of cards.
(c) Dice.
(d) A dart board and darts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is selected to lead the group meeting in Chapter 8, during which a leader will be elected?

2. What does Jack plan to give to Bob and Carmen as a wedding present?

3. At the beginning of Chapter 4, what does Rod believe caused his fever?

4. What, according to Rod's instructor, is the most dangerous animal known?

5. What is the religion of the Walker family?

(see the answer key)

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