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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What enables Lewis to live life on his terms?
(a) He owns an insurance business.
(b) Lack of family.
(c) Self-determination.
(d) He has a subconscious death wish.

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

3. Before Lewis arrives to pick Ed up for the canoe trip, where is Ed's son Dean?
(a) In the kitchen with his mother.
(b) In the kitchen getting a glass of milk.
(c) Outside, watching for Lewis to arrive.
(d) Hiding behind the equipment in the living room.

4. On the way to Oree, where does the group have breakfast?
(a) In a little town named Seluca.
(b) They eat rolls as they drive.
(c) To save time, they ate before leaving home.
(d) They wait until they reach Oree.

5. What tempts Ed to pull out of the canoe trip at the last minute?
(a) He has no experience with white-water canoeing.
(b) The thought of snakes, insects, and twigs.
(c) He has an unexpected premonition of danger.
(d) He wants to go golfing.

Short Answer Questions

1. At lunch, discussing the canoe trip, why does the trip organizer suggest the men take the trip now?

2. When does Lewis say the men should meet for their canoe trip?

3. What do Bobby and Drew contribute to the enjoyment of their first night's camp?

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

5. What is Ed most proud of about his business?

(see the answer key)

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