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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 "How to Become a Retired Engineer in Just Five Short Years".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Once in the water, what happens to Ralston?
(a) He gets feet caught between rocks.
(b) He forgets how to swim.
(c) He gets caught in the main current.
(d) He gets thrown into large boulders.

2. Sonja moves to what state for college?
(a) Texas.
(b) New Mexico.
(c) Arizona.
(d) Alaska.

3. As a raft guide, Ralston takes his friends on a night trip to what canyon?
(a) Colorado River.
(b) Brown's Canyon.
(c) Charlie's Canyon.
(d) Mary Jane Rapids.

4. Indian Ed is suspected to go to what state after the gang's separation?
(a) Oklahoma.
(b) New Mexico.
(c) Wyoming.
(d) Texas.

5. One of the hikers mentions that the pictures in the book "Canyon Hiking Guide to the Colorado Plateau" look like what?
(a) Lonely.
(b) Ghosts.
(c) Zombies.
(d) Dried raisins.

Short Answer Questions

1. John Griffith is known to head for what destination?

2. Who is the region in which Ralston is trapped named after?

3. Who is the leader of this gang?

4. Back in solitude, Ralston listens to what band on his CD player?

5. During this nighttime rafting trip, how does Ralston discern whether there are rapids in the dark?

(see the answer key)

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