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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue "A Farewell to Arm".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Leona find out that Ralston never shows to work?
(a) The police come by to ask questions.
(b) Brian, Ralston's manager, calls the house looking for him.
(c) Leona drives to check if Ralston shows up to work.
(d) Brian and Joe tell her.

2. What does Ralston do to try and keep himself warm?
(a) Ralston places the Camelbak above him as a windshield.
(b) Ralston rubs his legs and arms with his hand.
(c) Ralston puts on his Camelbak.
(d) Ralston tucks his limbs into his clothing.

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

4. What location description is given to the dispatcher to describe Ralston's most likely whereabouts?
(a) Utah.
(b) Moab area.
(c) Canyonlands National Park.
(d) Goblin Valley.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ralston imagine hell to be like?

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

3. On the Saturday Ralston gets trapped, what does he plan to check out during the hike?

4. What is John Griffith's first job?

5. Who does Mrs. Ralston recruit to help her decide what to do?

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