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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Rick think the judge will not take seriously?
(a) Rick's heroism.
(b) Lon's recommendations.
(c) The letters of support.
(d) Rick's abilities.

3. Whose death does Rick discuss with Lon?
(a) His mother.
(b) His brother.
(c) His grandmother.
(d) His father.

4. Where does Rick figure he will hide if there is trouble?
(a) The Maze.
(b) The cellar.
(c) The water tower.
(d) Jasper Canyon.

5. What does Rick have to stop himself from grabbing?
(a) Lon's pack.
(b) The wing struts.
(c) The rudders.
(d) The control bar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the judge acknowledge exists at Blue Canyon?

2. What does Rick unsuccessfully try to do?

3. From what does Rick once save an eagle?

4. Who flies to the carcass Lon and Rick left?

5. What does Josh work on where he is?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Rick do after he hears the men talking about Lon?

2. What does Rick do on his third and fourth day hang gliding?

3. Who is with Rick back in court, how does Rick feel, what does the judge do when he first comes into the court and what does he ask Rick?

4. What does Rick do to find Lon and how does Carlile try to stop him?

5. What does Lon tell Rick about how he became involved with condors?

6. What does Rick see when he is on the glider, and what problem does he encounter in the glider?

7. What does Lon tell Rick he will do with Rick, what do they discover missing, what does Rick say about the story of Icarus and who do they think have stolen their missing items?

8. How did Lon end up with Ernie?

9. What does Rick tell the judge, and what is the final disposition of Rick's case?

10. How does Rick's attempt at hang gliding by himself work out?

(see the answer keys)

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