1. What did Brian’s campsite look like after the tornado?

1. The sides of his shelter were gone, but Brian still had a campfire.
2. The shelter wall was broken into pieces the size of Brian’s fist, nothing was reusable.
3. Brian lost everything including the shelter logs, his bow and arrows, bed, everything.
4. Most of the logs that were Brian’s shelter wall were nearby with one section still intact.

2. Before Brian could rebuild his shelter he had to ______________ .

1. build a fire
2. cook supper
3. build a bow and make arrows
4. fight off two hungry squirrels

3. What did Brian find to eat after the tornado?

1. foolbirds
2. fish
3. rabbit
4. opossums

4. When Brian makes it back to civilization what will he think about this experience?

1. The experience was the worst nightmare of Brian’s life.
2. Brian will be thankful it is finally over, and will never want to be in the woods again.
3. The wilderness was unbelievably beautiful, and wish he was back in the wilderness.
4. Brian will hate anything to do with camping out in the wilderness.

5. How did Brian get to the plane?

1. built a canoe from a hollowed out log
2. swam
3. built a raft
4. floated over to it holding onto a piece of the wing

6. What keeps Brian from getting inside the plane?

1. The doors were rusted shut.
2. All openings, the door and the windows, were under water.
3. A snake was swimming in front of the doorway.
4. The tornado had bent the doorframe were it wouldn’t open.

7. What happened to Brian’s hatchet as he was trying to cut into the side of the plane?

1. The handle came off.
2. The hatchet fell into a small crack landing inside the plane.
3. Brian chipped a large piece of metal off the blade.
4. Brian dropped it to the bottom of the lake.

8. Why was getting the survival bag difficult?

1. It was inside the plane, underwater, and caught on the seats.
2. It was in a backpack which was strapped on the pilot’s back.
3. It was on the bottom of the lake.
4. It was tied into the cargo compartment of the plane.

9. What will be in the survival pack?

1. books on surviving in the wild, insect spray, clothes
2. food, matches, pots, medicine, compass

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