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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mark teaches Aron what skills for future climbing adventures?
(a) Rock climbing, wilderness first aid, and rope work.
(b) Rock climbing, avalanche awareness, and rope work.
(c) Orienteering, rock climbing, wilderness first aid.
(d) Avalanche awareness, orienteering, and what to do during predator encounters.

2. What is one of Ralston's motivations to hike Negro Bill Canyon?
(a) To see one of the ten longest natural bridges in the United States.
(b) Because it is in the middle between Moab and Goblin Valley, where the party is located.
(c) To catch twilight photos at the natural bridge.
(d) To train for Blue John Canyon.

3. How is Ralston saved from the river?
(a) Ralston eventually swims to the riverbank.
(b) Friends pull Ralston in with a rope.
(c) Chad dives in to save Ralston.
(d) Jean-March dives in to save Ralston.

4. What does Ralston decide to do as Chad takes photos of Havasupai Creek?
(a) Dive into the river with Jean-Marc.
(b) Cannonball into the river.
(c) Go for a swim.
(d) Tackle Chad into the river.

5. What large piece of information is missing from searching for Ralston's vehicle effectively?
(a) The year of the vehicle.
(b) The make of the vehicle.
(c) The correct license plate number.
(d) The model of the vehicle.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. During a hike at Havasupai Canyon, what happens to Ralston near Beaver Falls?

4. What image of Ralston does Leona see while in Boulder?

5. Sonja spends Thanksgiving camping at Havasupai Canyon with whom?

(see the answer key)

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