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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 "Day Two: Failing Options".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nickname does Ralston's mother give him during the trip to the national park?
(a) Kermit.
(b) Beast.
(c) Gonzo.
(d) Animal.

2. By the second day, how does Ralston feel the ordeal ends?
(a) With an amputated limb and rescue.
(b) Ute Mountaineering start the missing persons report and begin a search and rescue.
(c) In death.
(d) Hikers find and rescue him.

3. How does Ralston document his ordeal?
(a) With photos on his camera.
(b) On a digital video camera.
(c) By writing in a journal.
(d) By etching a journal into the wall.

4. What character is used to indicate the location of the party Ralston mentions to the other hikers?
(a) Scrappy.
(b) Scooby Doo.
(c) Papa Smurf.
(d) Fred Flintstone.

5. Who is the leader of this gang?
(a) Indian Ed.
(b) Butch Cassidy.
(c) Silver Tip.
(d) John Griffith.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his first log, what is one thing Ralston mentions?

2. What does Ralston drop when he attempts to place it safely into his pack with the swollen hand?

3. Ralston decides to amputate his limb. What does he first use to try to make a tourniquet?

4. Why does Ralston stop yelling?

5. What is John Griffith's first job?

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