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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23 and 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Rick decide to hang glide over the Maze?
(a) To practice in a storm.
(b) To find Lon.
(c) To find Carlile's hidden camp.
(d) To find Maverick.

2. What does Lon ask Rick to do when Lon gets a calve out of the cooler?
(a) Take some food out of the cooler.
(b) Cook lunch.
(c) Help him carry the calve.
(d) Drive up a hill to a flat spot.

3. Who flies to the carcass Lon and Rick left?
(a) Crows.
(b) Vultures.
(c) Ravens.
(d) The condor.

4. Why does the man say Rick won't die of heatstroke if he walks to town?
(a) Rick is young and strong.
(b) The man will give him a wide brim hat and water.
(c) It is December.
(d) It is October.

5. Who has a parachute?
(a) Neither man.
(b) Parachutes are not mentioned.
(c) Lon.
(d) Rick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the gas station attendant?

2. What does Rick relate about his dream to the story he is reading?

3. What do hang gliders use to glide?

4. What is a boy from Rick's unit doing in Phoenix?

5. What does Rick unsuccessfully try to do?

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