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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What concerns Rick about the condor's heart rate?
(a) That it is too slow.
(b) That it is too weak.
(c) That it is too strong.
(d) That it is too high.
2. What does the judge acknowledge exists at Blue Canyon?
(a) Corruption.
(b) Illegal aliens.
(c) Incompetence.
(d) Bullies.
3. Who is Kenny McDermott?
(a) A vet who was Rick's foster father.
(b) Rick's birth name.
(c) Rick's step father's name.
(d) Rick's brother's name who died.
4. What do Lon and Rick find at the Doll House Formation?
(a) A professional rock climber.
(b) Maverick.
(c) A lost group of campers.
(d) A dead panther.
5. What does Rick unsuccessfully try to do?
(a) Land on the canyon floor.
(b) Break out of the thermal.
(c) Fly over the Humvee.
(d) Pick up Jasper.
6. What is Pandora?
(a) The radio call sign Josh uses.
(b) The radio call sign Lon uses.
(c) A female California condor.
(d) A Pacific hurricane.
7. How can one access the cave where Gunderson is?
(a) A plank set across a gap.
(b) By climbing down the north wall of Jasper canyon.
(c) By walking in from the east.
(d) By helicopter.
8. What does Lon realize Carlile has taken?
(a) Lon's notes on the condor project.
(b) Lon's radio and antenna.
(c) Lon's hang glider.
(d) Lon's dog.
9. Why does Lon wrap Maverick in a jacket?
(a) To prove Lon's dominence.
(b) To keep him from scratching Lon.
(c) To keep him warm.
(d) To calm him.
10. Why does Rick decide to hang glide over the Maze?
(a) To find Maverick.
(b) To practice in a storm.
(c) To find Carlile's hidden camp.
(d) To find Lon.
11. What does Rick do while looking for Lon?
(a) Keep track of where Gunderson is.
(b) Keep track of where Carlile is.
(c) Call on the radio.
(d) Set off flares.
12. What does Rick realize Carlile has stolen when Rick gets back to camp?
(a) Gas.
(b) Camera.
(c) The truck.
(d) Guns.
13. Why does Lon give Rick the condor?
(a) Lon has to drive.
(b) Lon's arms are cramped.
(c) Lon wants Rick to let the bird go.
(d) Lon thinks Rick is stronger.
14. What time do Lon and Rick take up positions at the Doll House formation?
(a) They decide not to come back to the Doll House formation.
(b) Around midnight.
(c) A half hour before dawn.
(d) About 9 a.m. the next morning.
15. What does Carlile claim he has been doing?
(a) Trying to help a wounded condor.
(b) Target practicing.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Blasting a way through a cave.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Rick do a number of times before being successful?
2. Where does the pit bull grab hold?
3. What will happen if Lon is trapped in the canyon?
4. Where does Rick see the Humvee?
5. What does Lon tell Rick to do if he is not back in an hour?
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