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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had Ed found attractive about his wife when they first met?
(a) He's an artist, and she was a beautiful model.
(b) Everything about her.
(c) They shared the same interests.
(d) Her genuine spark of personal connection.

2. What memory does the sight of a red-and-white drive-in reawaken in Ed as he and Lewis drive past it?
(a) Having lunch with his co-workers.
(b) Stopping there with Dean after a baseball game.
(c) A Christmas party where he drank too much.
(d) A time when Lewis criticized the food.

3. What do Bobby and Ed do with the shooter's body?
(a) They leave it on the beach for rising water to take.
(b) They bury it beside a small stream among deep brush.
(c) They sink it in the river, weighted down with rocks.
(d) They scoop sand from the beach and cover it.

4. After falling in the river on the second day of the trip, how does Ed get through the whitewater?
(a) He body-surfs and floats.
(b) He grabs a tree limb and holds on to it.
(c) He grabs one end of the canoe.
(d) He gets through by luck alone.

5. Where does Ed finally seek help when their canoe reaches civilization?
(a) From a farmer walking along the river's edge.
(b) In the first town they reach.
(c) At the bridge, he stops the first car that comes along.
(d) In a nearby house after stopping at a bridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ed think about the Kitt's model when he first sees her?

2. What does Ed do while waiting for that help to arrive?

3. What does Lewis tell Ed after Ed pulls him from the river after his canoe overturns?

4. What do the two locals with a gun tell Bobby and Ed about the river?

5. After the three men are out of the river, after their canoes overturned, what does Lewis tell the others?

(see the answer key)

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