2. What does Jimmy give to Bob and Carmen as a wedding present?
(a) A deck of cards.
(b) Two needles and some thread.
(c) A water skin.
(d) A stew pan.

3. In Chapter 8, who is the first person elected to be group leader?
(a) Grant.
(b) Caroline.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Rod.

4. In Chapter 13, what injury is suffered by Mick?
(a) A concussion.
(b) A broken leg.
(c) Cracked ribs.
(d) A badly chewed foot.

5. What information finally convinces Rod to return home in Chapter 15?
(a) If he does not leave now, there will be no gate in the future.
(b) His father is about to die.
(c) His parents are no longer frozen, and his father has been cured.
(d) Rod's parents are getting a divorce.

6. Early in Chapter 14, Caroline complains about whose lack of sanitation?
(a) Bruce and his wife.
(b) Cliff.
(c) Jimmy.
(d) Bob and Carmen.

7. At the end of Chapter 10, what two students plan to marry according to Grant?
(a) Bill and Carmen.
(b) Bob and Sue.
(c) Bob and Carmen.
(d) Bill and Sue.

8. Which member of the settlement is an aspiring medical student?
(a) Grant.
(b) Caroline.
(c) Rod.
(d) Bob.

9. During the luau celebrating the return of Rod and Roy, what new utensil does Margery give Rod to use?
(a) A mug.
(b) A spatula.
(c) A spoon.
(d) A fork.

10. The historian is chosen based on what criteria?
(a) She is the only one who has writing paper.
(b) She has the best writing skills.
(c) He has the best writing skills.
(d) He is the only one who has writing paper.

11. Who is selected to lead the group meeting in Chapter 8, during which a leader will be elected?
(a) Rod.
(b) Jimmy.
(c) Grant.
(d) Roy.

12. What change had been made to guard duty in Rod's absence, as described in Chapter 13?
(a) Guard duty has been eliminated.
(b) Guard duty has been reduced to one man per day.
(c) Guard duty has been reduced to one man per shift.
(d) Guard duty has been increased to three men per shift.

13. What sort of writing does the historian use for taking notes, that Grant cannot read?
(a) Shorthand.
(b) Latin.
(c) Cursive.
(d) Spanish.

14. In Chapter 12 why are many students, including Grant, less than enthusiastic about moving to the caves Rod and Roy have discovered?
(a) Caves can be claustrophobic.
(b) They don't want to lose the magnificent view their settlement offers.
(c) They have made many improvements to their current settlement.
(d) Other students found a better settlement upstream.

15. When Rod and Roy return from their expedition, what do they find in place of the partially constructed stone wall?
(a) A thornbush barricade.
(b) A fully constructed stone wall.
(c) A bamboo barricade.
(d) A wooden fence with a gate.