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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11 "Day Five: Trance Sanctuary".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During a hike at Havasupai Canyon, what happens to Ralston near Beaver Falls?
(a) Falls into prickly-pear cacti.
(b) Falls into the river and almost drowns.
(c) Trips over the edge of a log dam and falls into nearby cacti.
(d) Swims into a beaver lodge and encounters angry tenants.

2. What is the name of the place in which Ralston is trapped?
(a) Boulder Canyon.
(b) Red Canyon.
(c) Blue John Canyon.
(d) Blue John Gap.

3. What danger does Ralston notice on his descent from Capitol Peak?
(a) Signs of hypothermia.
(b) Signs of confusion.
(c) Signs of dehydration.
(d) Signs of frostbite.

4. After the near drowning incident, what does Ralston share with Sonja that night?
(a) Ralston states that it is the coolest thing he's ever done.
(b) Ralston reports how he no longer wants to solo climb.
(c) S'mores.
(d) Ralston confides his fear of dying in the river.

5. What is the "sun salute"?
(a) Ralston salutes the sun every morning, happy to see it.
(b) Ralston calls out "Good morning sun!" at 8:15 AM every morning since being trapped.
(c) A favorite marching band song Ralston hums to keep himself busy.
(d) Ralston reaches out to feel direct sun rays on his legs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Brad and Leah determine when they do not see Ralston in Utah?

2. In the middle of recording on his video camera, he states "even if I see Wednesday." What does this mean to Ralston?

3. Why does Ralston recount his recent solo adventures?

4. What does Ralston decide to do as Chad takes photos of Havasupai Creek?

5. Ralston attends what university?

(see the answer key)

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