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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 "Beginnings".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is John Griffith's first employer?
(a) Harris cattle operation.
(b) Dom's Meats.
(c) Ted's Cattlemen.
(d) Harvey's Ranchers.

2. Where does the gang separate after a shootout?
(a) OK Corral.
(b) Roost Canyon.
(c) Tombstone.
(d) Lee's Ferry.

3. What is John Griffith's first job?
(a) Cook.
(b) Butcher.
(c) Baker.
(d) Rancher.

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

5. Back in solitude, Ralston listens to what band on his CD player?
(a) Phish.
(b) Dave Matthews Band.
(c) Nirvana.
(d) Poison.

Short Answer Questions

1. John Griffith is last seen in what year?

2. Near the halfway point of the canyon, Ralston must rappel down what?

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

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

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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