A Rock and a Hard Place Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

Aron Ralston
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 148 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Rock and a Hard Place Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

Aron Ralston
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 148 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 "Day Six: Enlightenment and Euphoria".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is John Griffith's first employer?
(a) Harvey's Ranchers.
(b) Dom's Meats.
(c) Harris cattle operation.
(d) Ted's Cattlemen.

2. In Spring of 2002, Ralston quits Intel to do what?
(a) Move to the Andes.
(b) Climb Everest.
(c) Climb Denali.
(d) Finish climbing all the "fourteeners".

3. What does Ralston find and pick up to stick in his hat while hiking?
(a) A hawk's tail feather.
(b) An eagle's tail feather.
(c) Crow feathers.
(d) A raven's feather.

4. When Ralston hears about his friends, what feeling does that instill in him?
(a) He feels he can do anything without getting hurt.
(b) A sense of extreme luckiness.
(c) Anger that it isn't him instead.
(d) He feels tougher with all that he's been through.

5. In 1989, Ralston participates in an outdoor adventure camp that includes what activities?
(a) Skiing, mountain biking, and kayaking.
(b) Horseback riding, rock climbing, and mountain biking.
(c) Ice climbing, rock climbing, and navigation skills.
(d) Rock climbing, white water rafting, and horseback riding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ralston's biggest risk that can cause his death?

2. Despite the futility of chipping away at the chockstone, why does Ralston continue to do so?

3. What does Ralston do with his urine before he sips on it?

4. Ralston surveys the route previous to a ski race and encounters what predicament?

5. What does Ralston make out of the elastic tubing insulation from his Camelbak?

(see the answer key)

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