1. While driving to Oree, what does Ed tell Lewis about himself?
(a) That his life has been empty for some time.
(b) That he's looking forward to the challenge of the trip.
(c) That he cares deeply about his family.
(d) That he's a get-through-the-day man.

2. In the September 16 section, how does Ed react to Bobby's not having left at daybreak as planned?
(a) He's enraged.
(b) He's too badly hurt from his fall from the cliff to care.
(c) He's glad Bobby disobeyed orders and stayed to help.
(d) He's glad because Bobby can now help him with the body.

3. After burying the body of the man Lewis shot, why does Bobby go in a canoe with Lewis and Drew go in a canoe with Ed?
(a) To get the best combinations to move as quickly as possible.
(b) After arguing, Drew doesn't want to go with Lewis.
(c) Bobby is useless, so Lewis volunteers to take him.
(d) Bobby needs the emotional support Lewis can provide.

4. Why does Lewis tell Ed the story of his lost friend before taking the canoe trip?
(a) To illustrate the danger of the rural areas along the river.
(b) As a way of passing along survival skills to his friend.
(c) To illustrate the values of rural Southerners.
(d) He is bragging.

5. What kind of men work at the graphics studio?
(a) Men who take orders well.
(b) Men who'd tried it in New York and returned to the South.
(c) Men who failed elsewhere due to lack of talent.
(d) Men who are difficult with whom it is difficult to get along.