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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through September 14th.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lewis think of Ed's bow when he comes to pick him up?
(a) He doesn't like it because it's a recurved bow.
(b) It's losing glass.
(c) He thinks it will do in a pinch.
(d) The pull is too light; it might not kill a deer.

2. Where does Ed tell Lewis he'll go if disaster strikes?
(a) Into the hills where he can live life on his own terms.
(b) South where it's warm.
(c) He'll stay at home.
(d) He'll head north where his wife has relatives.

3. Which of the following sports is the only one Lewis did not learn?
(a) Spelunking.
(b) Golf.
(c) Archery.
(d) Weightlifting.

4. What one thing do all three men invited for the canoe trip share?
(a) All work for the same company.
(b) All are suburban, middle-class men.
(c) None like Lewis.
(d) All are unhappily married.

5. Why does Lewis tell Ed the story of his lost friend before taking the canoe trip?
(a) As a way of passing along survival skills to his friend.
(b) To illustrate the danger of the rural areas along the river.
(c) He is bragging.
(d) To illustrate the values of rural Southerners.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ed do when the owl hunts from the pole of his tent?

2. What does the Kitt's model do during the photo shoot that gives Ed a deep male thrill?

3. What does Ed's wife ask him before his departure on the canoe trip?

4. In the story Lewis tells Ed while they are driving to Oree, what happened when his friend was lost?

5. Alone in his office after the canoe trip was proposed, how does Ed get past his depression?

(see the answer key)

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