1. The first day of the canoe trip, which canoe first experiences difficulties and ends up going sideways?
(a) Neither canoe has problems the first day.
(b) Both canoes get into trouble immediately.
(c) Lewis and Bobby's.
(d) Ed and Drew's.

2. How does Ed explain his wound to the doctor who treats him?
(a) He comes up with a story that is part fact, part fiction.
(b) The doctor isn't suspicious, so he says nothing.
(c) He says he fell on his knife.
(d) He convinces the doctor he was hurt in the rapids.

3. In the September 15 section, in the river after their swim, why do Bobby and Ed get ahead of the others?
(a) Lewis and Drew are hanging back in case Ed needs help.
(b) Lewis and Drew's canoe is heavy, and they must go carefully.
(c) Lewis and Drew were slower getting started.
(d) Bobby hates the trip and won't stop to enjoy the scenery.

4. What is Ed's first impression of the Cahulawassee river?
(a) He considers it small and insignificant-appearing.
(b) He thinks it's pretty.
(c) It makes him uneasy for reasons he can't identify.
(d) He wonders if their canoes are the right kind for the current.

5. In the September 16th section, how does Ed discover the location of the shooter who has disappeared?
(a) He remains hiding until the shooter reappears.
(b) He follows the shooter's blood trail.
(c) He looks over the cliff and sees the shooter's body.
(d) He hears the shooter crashing through the forest.