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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Road of Trash.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Callahan eat the last of after the soup that he makes, though he is still realizes he is malnourished?
(a) Caviar.
(b) Raisins.
(c) Water chestnuts.
(d) An apple.

2. Catherine often called Callahan a ________ man when they were together, which has led him to little luck with romance.
(a) Single.
(b) Strong.
(c) Bitter.
(d) Hard.

3. Callahan begins to dream at night of the ___________ his body lacks as a result of his struggle to survive.
(a) Emotional connections.
(b) Water.
(c) Food.
(d) Rescue.

4. What is the destination that Callahan aims for since he does not want to end up having to sail for 30 more days?
(a) Gaudeloupe.
(b) Cuba.
(c) Bahamas.
(d) West Indies.

5. What color is the light by which Callahan eats when he successfully traps another dorado fish?
(a) Blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Red.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. Callahan realizes that his ___________ is fragile at his point of the trip but he banishes the doubt from his mind.

2. Callahan actually begins to feel saddened by the loss of another ____________ when he kills and eats the fish.

3. Once the temperatures have turned warm, Callahan has no more fears of ___________ taking hold at night.

4. What has caused all of the sores and boils on Callahan's body as he has been sitting in his life raft?

5. Training and __________ take over when Callahan is getting himself ready to move to the life raft.

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