When Brian sorted out his thoughts he figured this was the first day after the crash, and _______.
he would probably be rescued later that day.
he was probably closer to his dad's house and would be taken there.
he was near the Pacific Ocean.
he could build a large fire so the rescue teams would be able to spot him.
3. Multiple Choice
5 minutes
1 pt
Brian's English teacher Perpich was always saying _______.
slow and steady will win the race.
don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today
think about the positive
remember the sort of the little engine that could
4. Multiple Choice
5 minutes
1 pt
When Brian collected his possessions he had coins, a fingernail clipper, a twenty dollar bill and _______.
candy bar
hatchet
pocket knife
pack of gum
5. Multiple Choice
5 minutes
1 pt
Brian was very hungry and kept thinking about eating a _________.
hamburger
pizza
steak
chocolate sundae
6. Multiple Choice
5 minutes
1 pt
Brian remembered that when the pilot had the heart attack, __________.
he pulled the throttle making the plane go up
he pushed the throttle making the plane go down
his foot jerked on the rudder pedal and the plane assumed a new course
he broke some instruments as he fell over
7. Multiple Choice
5 minutes
1 pt
When Brian realized that it might be several days before he would be rescued, he decided to _________.
make warm clothes from tree bark
roll himself in a ball and cry
try to catch fish for dinner
build a shelter
8. Multiple Choice
5 minutes
1 pt
In a flashback, Brian remembered a time he and Terry _______.
went hiking in the mountains
built a lean-to
went swimming at the lake
cooked hot dogs over a campfire
9. Multiple Choice
5 minutes
1 pt
Brian remembered watching a TV show where air force pilots took a survivor course. This helped him think about what he could eat. Brian decided there must be _______ here by the lake.
berries
lizards and fish
worms
wild rice
10. Multiple Choice
5 minutes
1 pt
What did Brian always keep in sight so he wouldn't get lost?
his jacket
his shelter
the airplane
the lake
11. Multiple Choice
5 minutes
1 pt
Brian knew the food was not poisonous because ______.
he saw birds eating it
he recognized the food
it tasted sweet
he saw a bear eating it
12. Multiple Choice
5 minutes
1 pt
Brian knew the food was not poisonous because ______.