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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through September 15th.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After falling in the river on the second day of the trip, how does Ed get through the whitewater?
(a) He grabs one end of the canoe.
(b) He grabs a tree limb and holds on to it.
(c) He body-surfs and floats.
(d) He gets through by luck alone.

2. Prior to the trip, which of the four men is the only one having experience with a canoe?
(a) Ed Gentry.
(b) Bobby Trippe.
(c) Lewis Medlock.
(d) Drew Ballinger.

3. At lunch, discussing the canoe trip, why does the trip organizer suggest the men take the trip now?
(a) It will soon be winter and too cold.
(b) The water level will be too low later.
(c) Ed's business schedule will only allow it this week.
(d) The river is going to be dammed, and the area will flood.

4. What is Ed looking forward to while the men are discussing the canoe trip during lunch?
(a) Practice at the archery range.
(b) A drink with his wife after work.
(c) A walk through town.
(d) The afternoon's photo shoot.

5. What does Lewis tell Ed when Ed goes into the river to pull him out of the water after Bobby's and his canoe overturned?
(a) That all their supplies were dumped into the river.
(b) That the canoes are lost to the group.
(c) That he saw one of their attackers in the woods.
(d) That his leg is broken.

Short Answer Questions

1. What about the model in Ed's photo shoot attracts him the most?

2. How does Ed end up in the river on the second day of the trip?

3. Which of the four men going on the canoe trip is very social and well-liked by most people?

4. What do the men find in the river on the first day of the canoe trip?

5. What kind of business does Ed Gentry own with a partner?

(see the answer key)

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