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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On the first day of the canoe trip, for what does Lewis tell Ed he wants to be ready?
(a) His own death.
(b) When the machines and political systems fail.
(c) The day the human race finally finds peace.
(d) The day Ed finally comes around to his way of thinking.

2. When Ed finally arrives at the hospital, what happens first?
(a) Ed follows Lewis into the Emergency Room.
(b) A doctor treats his wounds.
(c) A doctor calls the police to report a suspicious wound.
(d) Ed makes sure Lewis is being cared for properly.

3. How much does Lewis offer each Griner brother to drive their cars to Aintry?
(a) Ten dollars.
(b) Twenty dollars.
(c) Five dollars.
(d) Forty dollars.

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

5. Which members of the group get through the rapids generally unhurt?
(a) Ed and Bobby.
(b) Ed and Drew.
(c) Lewis and Bobby.
(d) Ed and Lewis.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the doctor wants Ed to stay overnight at the hospital, what does Ed do?

2. What does Ed do with the body of the dead shooter?

3. In the September 16 section, what does Ed ask of his wife when he calls her?

4. What happens to Drew as the men are going through whitewater after burying the body of the man Lewis shot?

5. What part of the river must the survivors get through before reaching civilization?

(see the answer key)

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