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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mrs. Ralston and her friend attempt to get information on her son's whereabouts?
(a) They call his sister.
(b) They hack into his email.
(c) They get his credit card and debit card information.
(d) They call all his friends.

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

3. When getting too confident at Slick Rock Trail, what happens to Ralston?
(a) He slams into a sand trap face forward.
(b) He gets stuck on a climb and has to retreat and reroute himself.
(c) He falls head first into a snow pile when trying to show off on his skis.
(d) In the middle of hopping between boulders, he slips into a crack and rolls his ankle.

4. During Ralston's predicament when surveying a ski race route, what does he have to do?
(a) Make a snow cave and wait for five hours until safe.
(b) Click out and carry his skis.
(c) Climb a tree and wait for three hours until safe.
(d) Drag an ice axe onto bare rock during a fall.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What promising information does Jason Halladay provide?

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

4. What information does Elliot attempt to get from the Denali National Park Service?

5. Mark teaches Aron what skills for future climbing adventures?

(see the answer key)

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