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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12 "Firestorm".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When climbing Humphrey's Peak, what danger does Ralston encounter?
(a) A grizzly bear.
(b) Thunder and lightning.
(c) An avalanche.
(d) A cougar.

2. Who is the original Aspen Police contact Brian and Mrs. Ralston work with to find Ralston?
(a) Jason Halladay.
(b) Eric Ross.
(c) Dan Heinrich.
(d) Adam Crider.

3. Sonja moves to what state for college?
(a) New Mexico.
(b) Alaska.
(c) Arizona.
(d) Texas.

4. How many fourteeners does Ralston climb in Colorado?
(a) 30 of 50.
(b) 48 of 59.
(c) 24 of 60.
(d) 36 of 59.

5. Sonja spends Thanksgiving camping at Havasupai Canyon with whom?
(a) Aron Ralston.
(b) Her brother and old high school friends.
(c) Ralston, Jean-Marc, and Chad.
(d) The entire family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of Ralston's motivations to hike Negro Bill Canyon?

2. In Spring of 2002, Ralston quits Intel to do what?

3. What promising information does Jason Halladay provide?

4. What importance does the Elk Mountains Grand Traverse play in Ralston's life?

5. What is Ralston's mother's immediate reaction to the phone call informing her that her son is missing?

(see the answer key)

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