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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 "The Night Shift".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of the listed items, which is found in Ralston's pack?
(a) A multi-tool.
(b) An emergency candle.
(c) A folding knife.
(d) An emergency blanket.

2. Ralston is employed by what company after graduation?
(a) Microsoft.
(b) IBM.
(c) Boeing.
(d) Intel.

3. Silver Tip escapes after how many years in prison?
(a) Ten.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

4. Ralston joins what school club when he moves to Colorado?
(a) Mountaineering club.
(b) Ski club.
(c) Rafting club.
(d) Snowboarding club.

5. According to the ranger at Teton, what do you do if you decide to throw rocks at a black bear?
(a) Shout, wave your arms in the air, stomp aggressively, then throw the rocks.
(b) Say, "Hey you! Stop following me," then throw rocks.
(c) Throw and run.
(d) Hide in the bushes and ambush the bear with lots of rocks.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does John Griffith get his nickname?

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

3. Where is Ralston's first solo overnight trip?

4. The boulder that pins Ralston's arm is compared to what in size?

5. What part of Ralston's arm is crushed between the boulder and the canyon wall?

(see the answer key)

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