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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through September 15th.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What new complication turns one member of the group into a liability after both canoes overturn?
(a) Bobby is suffering from hypothermia.
(b) Lewis has a broken leg.
(c) Lewis hits his head and appears to be concussed.
(d) Bobby becomes so traumatized that he refuses to go further.

2. What supplies does Ed take with him when he scales the cliff in search of the man who shot at Drew?
(a) A knife--more would be too awkward for him to climb with.
(b) A rope for the climb and to tie the man up with.
(c) His bow, two arrows, a knife, and a rope.
(d) His bow and two arrows.

3. In the story Lewis tells Ed while they are driving to Oree, what happened when his friend was lost?
(a) A rural Southerner goes out and finds him in the night.
(b) His friend makes his way to civilization with a broken arm.
(c) Lewis finds his friend by following his trail.
(d) The friend eats nuts and berries until a search party arrives.

4. What do Drew and Bobby do while Ed and Lewis talk to the Griner brothers?
(a) Buy supplies.
(b) Call the men's families to let them know they are in Oree.
(c) Find the turn-off leading to the river.
(d) Find a place for the men to have lunch.

5. Prior to the trip, which of the four men is the only one having experience with a canoe?
(a) Ed Gentry.
(b) Bobby Trippe.
(c) Drew Ballinger.
(d) Lewis Medlock.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the local man who hurt Bobby is done, and the other man turns to Ed, what happens?

2. What is Ed's first impression of the Cahulawassee river?

3. Which of the men invited to take the canoe trip is more than happy to agree?

4. When Ed and Lewis arrive at the Griner brother's garage, what happens to one of the brothers?

5. What does Ed like to do for his friends?

(see the answer key)

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