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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the four men going on the canoe trip is very social and well-liked by most people?
(a) Lewis.
(b) Bobby.
(c) Drew.
(d) Ed.

2. In the September 16 section, after calling his wife, what does Ed do next?
(a) He finds Bobby and the two of them get drunk.
(b) He gets a room, has dinner and a shower, and goes to sleep.
(c) He goes to Bobby's room where the two of them just talk.
(d) He goes back to the hospital to check on Lewis.

3. Which of the following sports is the only one Lewis did not learn?
(a) Weightlifting.
(b) Golf.
(c) Archery.
(d) Spelunking.

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

5. Why doesn't the shooter kill Ed while he's in the river retrieving the overturned aluminum canoe?
(a) He can't see Ed, who is swimming underwater.
(b) The canoe hides Ed from anyone watching from above.
(c) He believes the entire group died in the rapids.
(d) The whitewater is too swift.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lewis tell Ed that he must do if they are to survive the canoe trip?

2. What causes the wound in Ed's side after he shoots the man trying to kill him?

3. What tempts Ed to pull out of the canoe trip at the last minute?

4. Which man shoots first when the shooter at the top of the cliff sees Ed preparing to shoot him?

5. What does Ed's wife ask him before his departure on the canoe trip?

(see the answer key)

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