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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through September 14th.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Before Lewis arrives to begin the canoe trip, what does Ed's wife do to make Ed feel better?
(a) She tells him he doesn't have to make the trip.
(b) She makes love to him.
(c) She makes sure he has everything he needs.
(d) She tells him he'll enjoy the trip.

4. For what disaster have Lewis and his wife prepared?
(a) A tornado.
(b) A hurricane.
(c) An atom bomb falling on the USA.
(d) A run on the banks; he has gold hidden on his property.

5. What camping equipment do Ed and Dean play with in the living room the morning Ed leaves on the canoe trip?
(a) His bow and arrows.
(b) A knife.
(c) The rope coiled on top of everythng.
(d) The sofa pillows; they have a pillow fight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bobby Trippe want to bring on the canoe trip?

2. What enables Lewis to live life on his terms?

3. Why does Lewis tell Ed the story of his lost friend before taking the canoe trip?

4. Where does Ed tell Lewis he'll go if disaster strikes?

5. Which of the four men on the canoe trip is a straightforward quiet fellow?

(see the answer key)

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