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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the two locals with a gun tell Bobby and Ed about the river?
(a) They tell them the river doesn't go to Aintry.
(b) They tell them the river is home to dangerous snakes.
(c) They tell them there are steep falls ahead.
(d) They tell them the trip was a mistake.

2. What is Ed most proud of about his business?
(a) He and Thad created it.
(b) The clients are important local businesses.
(c) It is a refuge from life.
(d) Business is increasing rapidly.

3. Why doesn't Lewis kill the man as soon as he and Drew arrive where Bobby and Ed are being held at gunpoint?
(a) He had to wait until the gun wasn't pointed at Bobby or Ed.
(b) It took time to string a bow quietly.
(c) He had to return to the canoe for his bow and arrows.
(d) He waited for the perfect shot.

4. While hunting the first morning of the canoe trip, why does Ed miss the buck at which he shoots?
(a) A branch knocks the bow to one side.
(b) He gets buck fever.
(c) He lifts his bow hand, as he releases his arrow.
(d) He does everythng right, but the buck moves.

5. Which of the four men on the canoe trip is a straightforward quiet fellow?
(a) Bobby.
(b) Ed.
(c) Lewis.
(d) Drew.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what kind of help does Ed ask?

2. After the trip, how does Ed divert suspicion from them?

3. What does Lewis say when Ed returns to camp and tells him he missed a buck?

4. In the story Lewis tells Ed while they are driving to Oree, what happened when his friend was lost?

5. What do the men find in the river on the first day of the canoe trip?

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