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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Students are advised to watch out for what, while visiting the unknown planet?
(a) Tigers.
(b) Deer.
(c) Aliens.
(d) Stobor.
2. Why doesn't Rod's father want Rod to leave for his final exam?
(a) He plans to have himself and Rod's mother frozen for twenty years.
(b) He plans to have the whole Walker family frozen for twenty years.
(c) He plans to have himself frozen for thirty years.
(d) He plans to have himself and Rod's mother frozen for thirty years.
3. In Chapter 1, how does Rod describe his classmate, Caroline?
(a) Dim-witted and unprepared.
(b) A big Zulu girl.
(c) Too skittish to survive in unknown surroundings.
(d) A quiet girl, engaged to be married.
4. In Chapter 45 what planet does Rod believe he and Jack are living on?
(a) Terra.
(b) A new Outlands planet.
(c) Mars.
(d) Luna.
5. Which of the original three survivors loses most often at their nightly games?
(a) Rod.
(b) Jimmy.
(c) Jack.
(d) The three are evenly matched.
Short Answer Questions
1. At the beginning of Chapter 4, why does Rod believe he missed the recall signal to go to the exit gate?
2. Where is Rod's school located?
3. Rod's friend jokes that their survival instructor would eat what, without salt?
4. What is Helen's nickname for Rod?
5. Why do Rod, Jack, and Jimmy alter the placement of their original signal fire in Chapter 7?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where has Rod's new partner, Jack, been sleeping?
2. Which students does Rod consider taking as a partner for his final exam, and why does he ultimately reject each?
3. How does Rod first encounter a student worthy of partnership?
4. What hunting technique do Rod and Jack develop together?
5. Why is Chapter 2 titled, "The Fifth Way?"
6. Rod's refusal to let go of misguided theories reveals what about his character?
7. What career field does Rod wish to pursue?
8. Who does Rod finally agree to partner with, before traveling through the gate to an unknown planet?
9. At the end of Chapter 7, who joins Rod, Jack, and Jimmy in their cave settlement?
10. What unusual decision have Rod's parents made, and why?
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