2. What did Virginia write about Lansford Hastings?
(a) She said that she finally met him.
(b) Very little
(c) Sh blamed him for their experience.
(d) She said he took good care of them.

3. How did Mary Murphy feel after her ordeal?
(a) She felt as if she had nothing to live for.
(b) She was eager to move on.
(c) She felt like they deserved what they went through.
(d) She was very grateful to survive.

4. What is cannibalism?
(a) A type of disease that infects children
(b) When you only eat soup
(c) The eating of human flesh
(d) When you are overly aggressive

5. What happened to the Breen's dog, Towser?
(a) The Native Americans stole it.
(b) They traded it to the Native Americans for food.
(c) It ran away.
(d) They had to eat it.

6. How did they stay warm at night?
(a) They built a huge fire.
(b) They huddled together under a blanket near the fire.
(c) They layered their clothing.
(d) They drank whiskey.

7. What did William Graves believe about when the group's troubles began?
(a) He believed it was bad karma.
(b) He believed they should have been more aware of what was going on.
(c) He believed it was a test to determine their strength as a unit.
(d) He thought it was a punishment from God for leaving Mr. Hardcoop to die. O

8. What happened to the teenager who ate a lot of food after surviving?
(a) He threw it all back up.
(b) They all laughed in happiness.
(c) He wrote about his amazing meal in his journal.
(d) He died in agony because his body could not digest it.

9. Patty is the following items from everyone except for:
(a) A lock of her grandmother's hair
(b) A glass salt shaker
(c) A small wooden doll
(d) A hairbrush

10. What happened to the dogs that were traveling with the group?
(a) They were given to the Native Americans.
(b) They were let loose.
(c) The humans had to eat them.
(d) They were used to guard against wild animals.

11. How did the native Americans help the snow shoers?
(a) They fed them pine nuts and acorn bread.
(b) They gave them maps to California.
(c) They went and got help for them.
(d) They carried them back to the camp.

12. What special meal did the Reed children have for Christmas?
(a) Venison stew
(b) Beans, rice, and dried apple slices
(c) Fresh bones to gnaw on
(d) Bear meat and beans

13. What happened to the food that the rescuers had stashed along the journey?
(a) It was stolen by Native Americans.
(b) Nothing. It was all there.
(c) Wild animals had eaten it.
(d) It rotted.

14. What happened when Margaret tried to cross the mountain?
(a) She became ill.
(b) Her compass broke, and she had to turn back.
(c) The snow was too deep.
(d) She missed her children too much so she came back.

15. What instinctive rule comes into play regarding cannibalism?
(a) People only ate their loved ones.
(b) Members of a family try not to eat their own dead.
(c) They kept their eyes shut while eating.
(d) No-one talked about it.