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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 "Day Two: Failing Options".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disease does Betty contract as a child?
(a) Smallpox.
(b) Polio.
(c) Rubella.
(d) Measles.

2. After sitting for fifteen minutes, what begins to happen to Ralston's legs?
(a) His legs get cramped with restricted blood flow.
(b) His legs get tender from the material cutting into his legs.
(c) Ralston hurts his right ankle as he swings it.
(d) His legs begin to form clots.

3. How does John Griffith get his nickname?
(a) He always has a frown on his face.
(b) He has one blue eye and one brown eye.
(c) He has a dog named Blue.
(d) He always wears blue jeans.

4. What does Ralston find and pick up to stick in his hat while hiking?
(a) A hawk's tail feather.
(b) Crow feathers.
(c) An eagle's tail feather.
(d) A raven's feather.

5. Where is Ralston's first backpacking trip?
(a) Grand Teton National Park.
(b) Rocky Mountain National Park.
(c) Yosemite National Park.
(d) Glacier National Park.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ralston document his ordeal?

2. Sonja moves to what state for college?

3. What is the name of the place in which Ralston is trapped?

4. What does Ralston decide to do as Chad takes photos of Havasupai Creek?

5. What does Ralston start to hear that causes him to yell?

(see the answer key)

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