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Deep Survival

Total questions: 6

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
Date
1.
How does the author, Laurence Gonzales, show that Juliane Koepcke wasn't panicking while falling out of her plane?
a)
Juliane noticed that the trees looked like cauliflower.
b)
She imagined she was flying.
2.
What did the other passengers do that ultimately caused their deaths?
a)
They followed water to find civilization.
b)
They stayed in one spot.
c)
They walked uphill.
d)
They used supplied from the plane to try to flag down rescue
3.
Each small story Gonzales uses throughout "Deep Survival" illustrates what main idea? 
a)
How to stay away from difficult situations.
b)
How Gonzales is best equipped to survive.
c)
How to survive difficult situations.
d)
How to endure pain.
4.
When Gonzales tells the story of the people in the World Trade Centers on 9/11/2001, he is trying to support the idea that...
a)
following rules is NOT always the best idea in emergencies.
b)
following rules IS always the best idea in emergencies.
5.
What best characterizes Byron Kerns, the survival instructor, according to Gonzales?
a)
Macho, stern.
b)
Weak, full of fear.
c)
Soft spoken, full of laughter.
d)
Mean, scary.
6.
Gonzales suggests that the best way to survive is to...
a)
find someone else to help.
b)
laugh a lot.
c)
carry a weapon everywhere.
d)
curl up in a ball and rock yourself slowly.