Survival and Perception in the Wild

The narrator embarks on a harrowing journey through a brutal landscape, facing hunger, fear, and loneliness. Lost in a dense forest, he encounters wild pigs and struggles to survive. Eventually, he meets other boys and forms a group, discovering the beauty of the ocean along the way. They face challenges with villagers who mistake them for rebels, but through music and dance, they prove their innocence and continue their journey.

What did the narrator often mistake for someone following him?

• A fellow traveler

• His own shadow

• A ghost

• A wild animal

What did the narrator use to protect himself from the snake?

• A knife

• A long strong stick

• A rock

• A piece of cloth

What did the narrator eat to survive in the forest?

• Insects

• Unknown fruit

• Leaves

• Berries

What story did the narrator recall about wild pigs?

• A village that worshipped wild pigs

• A hunter who used magic to transform into a wild boar

• A farmer who tamed wild pigs

• A boy who befriended wild pigs

How did the narrator feel about being around people again?

• Indifferent

• Uncomfortable

• Angry

• Excited

What did the old man in the village ask the boys to do?

• Leave immediately

• Cook yams for him

• Help him with chores

• Sing a song

What did the fisherman use to help heal the boys' feet?

• Hot sand

• Freshwater

• Salt water

• Medicinal herbs

Why did the villagers initially capture the boys?

• They thought they were thieves

• They wanted to help them

• They believed they were rebels

• They needed workers

How did the narrator convince the chief of their innocence?

• By telling a story

• By offering food

• By performing rap music

• By showing their wounds

What did the chief do after being convinced of the boys' innocence?

• Asked them to leave immediately

• Gave them food

• Let them stay in the village

• Punished them