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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through September 16th.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Ed and Lewis arrive at the Griner brother's garage, what happens to one of the brothers?
(a) He misjudges an anvil swing and breaks a truck wheel.
(b) He barely misses being hit by a bullet when he drops his rifle.
(c) He is cut and bleeding.
(d) He stumbles over an anvil on his way to greet the men.

2. What does Lewis tell Ed when Ed goes into the river to pull him out of the water after Bobby's and his canoe overturned?
(a) That all their supplies were dumped into the river.
(b) That his leg is broken.
(c) That the canoes are lost to the group.
(d) That he saw one of their attackers in the woods.

3. What do the men find in the river on the first day of the canoe trip?
(a) Logs from a logging operation.
(b) Chicken feathers.
(c) A boat that must have drifted away from its moorings.
(d) Snakes.

4. In the September 16 section, how does Ed react to Bobby's not having left at daybreak as planned?
(a) He's glad because Bobby can now help him with the body.
(b) He's too badly hurt from his fall from the cliff to care.
(c) He's glad Bobby disobeyed orders and stayed to help.
(d) He's enraged.

5. How do the men cool down when they stop for a while during their second day on the river?
(a) They take a rest on the bank and drink beer.
(b) They go for a swim in the river.
(c) They rest and let the current do the work.
(d) They spray water on each other with the canoe paddles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Ed and Bobby do with their friend Drew's body when they find it?

2. What does Bobby do while the ambulance crew works on Lewis, and they wait for the Highway Patrol to arrive?

3. On the first day of the canoe trip, for what does Lewis tell Ed he wants to be ready?

4. What does Lewis tell Ed that he must do if they are to survive the canoe trip?

5. What had Ed found attractive about his wife when they first met?

(see the answer key)

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