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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. Gratz notes that the Arctic sea ice cover has shrunken by the size of which state each year since 1980?
(a) North Carolina.
(b) Georgia.
(c) South Carolina.
(d) North Carolina.

2. To what does George compare himself and Owen?
(a) Ruffles.
(b) Fritos.
(c) Lays.
(d) Pringles.

3. With which of the following does Parts 6 begin?
(a) “Akira’s house was barely visible.”
(b) “Dad, look. A wildfire!”
(c) “Akira Kristiansen stood behind the curtain.”
(d) “Akira looked up in a daze.”

4. What stone is in Patience’s nose?
(a) Emerald.
(b) Ruby.
(c) Sapphire.
(d) Diamond.

5. Which of the following does Akira have in her saddlebags?
(a) Acetaminophen.
(b) Aspirin.
(c) Ibuprofen.
(d) Paracetamol.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the symbol for the rally?

2. What is the roof of Akira’s home made of?

3. How much does George assert the polar bear weighs?

4. Which of the following do the vigilantes “protect”?

5. What reveals a familiar landmark to Owen and George?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the novel describe Akira’s second-degree burn (2248)?

2. Why does Owen rush to save the polar bear?

3. Why does the area in which Patience lives rise above the storm water early on?

4. How does the novel describe the effect of blinders?

5. Why does Lars assert his house is safe from fire?

6. How does the novel explain what a bald in the Sierra Nevada is?

7. How do polar bear traps work in the novel?

8. To what does the novel liken a first-degree burn?

9. Why does the restauranteur Natalie encounters hesitate to open her freezer?

10. What leads Owen to consider the ruination of Churchill?

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