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  • What did Brian notice about the lake?
    It was surrounded by mountains
    It lay on a flat green area
    It was full of fish
    It was drying up
  • What did Brian think about knowing their location?
    It would help them survive
    It wouldn't make a difference
    It was important to find food
    It would frighten Derek
  • What position was Derek in when Brian found him?
    Standing
    Sitting upright
    Lying on his back
    Face down on his stomach
  • What was the condition of the radio when Brian checked it?
    It was missing
    It was working perfectly
    It had a burn mark
    It was completely destroyed
  • What did Brian consider doing to help Derek?
    Force food and water down his throat
    Wait for him to wake up
    Leave him alone
    Call for help
  • What was Brian trying to remember at the beginning of the chapter?
    How to build a shelter
    How to find food
    How to cook food
    Information about comas
  • What did Brian observe about Derek's breathing?
    He was gasping for air
    He was not breathing at all
    He was breathing very slowly
    He was breathing normally
  • What did Brian notice about Derek's skin?
    It was cold
    It was covered in sweat
    It was pale
    It was warm
  • How did Brian estimate the Trading Post was from their location?
    About 50 kilometers
    About 75 kilometers
    About 100 kilometers
    About 150 kilometers
  • What did Brian do after cleaning Derek?
    He looked for help
    He washed his hands repeatedly
    He built a fire
    He went back to sleep
  • How did Brian feel about the name "Necktie River"?
    He disliked it
    He thought it was boring
    He found it confusing
    He thought it was funny
  • How did Brian feel when he realized he might be alone with Derek?
    Terrified
    Indifferent
    Confident
    Happy
  • How many kilometers did each grid on the map represent?
    10 kilometer
    5 kilometer
    1 kilometer
    15 kilometer
  • What was the name of the river that Brian found on the map?
    Necktie River
    Silver River
    Blue River
    Green River
  • How did Brian feel about the situation with Derek?
    He felt hopeful
    He felt relieved
    He felt angry
    He felt indifferent
  • What idea did Brian have about helping Derek?
    To build a raft and go down the river
    To search for food
    To wait for rescue
    To call for help
  • What was Brian's main concern about leaving Derek alone?
    He would get lost
    There might be wild animals
    He wouldn't find the Trading Post
    Derek could wake up
  • What did Brian realize about Derek's condition?
    He was in a coma
    He was just sleeping
    He was just unconscious
    He would wake up soon
  • What did Brian notice about the environment around him?
    It was a warm summer morning with birds singing
    It was cold and snowy
    It was dark and stormy
    It was quiet and eerie
  • What item did Brian attempt to use in an emergency?
    A flashlight
    A backpack
    A map
    A radio
  • What did Brian find in Derek's briefcase?
    Food
    A radio
    A first aid kit
    A map
  • What did Brian initially think had happened to Derek?
    He had run away
    He was knocked out
    He had died
    He was sleeping
  • What was Brian's biggest concern about staying with Derek?
    He would get lost
    He would miss school
    He wouldn't have enough food and water
    He would get hurt
  • What did Brian use to try to give Derek water?
    His hands
    A plastic bottle
    A birch bark cone
    A leaf
  • How did Brian feel after remembering the incident with Derek?
    Happy
    Excited
    Confused
    Afraid
  • What did Derek do when water was put into his mouth?
    He drank it all
    He choked and coughed
    He smiled
    He cried
  • How did Brian feel when he had to clean Derek?
    Amused
    Confident
    Brave
    Horrified
  • What emotion did Brian feel when he thought about Derek's accident?
    Fear
    Joy
    Anger and resentment
    Indifference
  • What did Brian remember about a girl in a coma?
    She could hear but not respond
    She woke up immediately
    She had dreams
    She could eat food
  • Why did Brian feel he had no choice but to leave?
    Derek was in danger of dying
    They had no food
    It was getting dark
    He wanted to explore
  • How did Brian feel about his earlier decision to leave gear in the plane?
    Indifferent
    Confused
    Proud
    Regretful
  • What did Brian discover about the river as he examined the map?
    It was straight and quick
    It had grown wider
    It did not lead anywhere
    It was not marked on the map
  • How long could Derek potentially survive without water, according to Brian?
    2-3 days
    9-10 days
    1 day
    4-5 days
  • How often were Brian and Derek supposed to check in with the bush plane headquarters?
    Daily
    Every two weeks
    Once a week
    Once a month
  • What did Brian notice about the map when he first looked at it?
    It was very small
    It showed a massive forest
    It had many rivers
    It included towns
  • What procedure did Brian think he needed to perform on Derek?
    Nothing at all
    CPR
    Bandaging
    First aid
  • What was Brian doing while waiting next to Derek?
    Searching for food
    Building a shelter
    Kneeling and keeping the fire going
    Sleeping
  • What did the double line on the map symbolize?
    An improved gravel road
    A city
    A river
    A hiking trail
  • What realization did Brian come to about his responsibility for Derek?
    He felt immense frustration at being helpless
    It was easy to take care of someone
    He wanted to leave Derek behind
    He was prepared for the situation
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