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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the September 16th section, how does Ed discover the location of the shooter who has disappeared?
(a) He remains hiding until the shooter reappears.
(b) He follows the shooter's blood trail.
(c) He hears the shooter crashing through the forest.
(d) He looks over the cliff and sees the shooter's body.

2. What happens to Drew as the men are going through whitewater after burying the body of the man Lewis shot?
(a) He puts the canoe into the worst stretch of whitewater.
(b) He breaks his paddle on a submerged rock.
(c) He isn't able to keep the canoe in the center of the river.
(d) What appears to be a puff of wind snatches at his hair.

3. 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 his leg is broken.
(b) That the canoes are lost to the group.
(c) That he saw one of their attackers in the woods.
(d) That all their supplies were dumped into the river.

4. What do Bobby and Ed do with the shooter's body?
(a) They leave it on the beach for rising water to take.
(b) They sink it in the river, weighted down with rocks.
(c) They scoop sand from the beach and cover it.
(d) They bury it beside a small stream among deep brush.

5. How do the men cool down when they stop for a while during their second day on the river?
(a) They go for a swim in the river.
(b) They take a rest on the bank and drink beer.
(c) They spray water on each other with the canoe paddles.
(d) They rest and let the current do the work.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Bobby and Lewis get their canoe through the rapids that overturned Ed's canoe?

2. What does Ed notice about Lewis when they stop for a swim?

3. How does the Highway Patrolman react to the made-up story?

4. What does one of the locals who accosted Bobby and Ed with a gun do to Bobby?

5. What does Lewis tell Ed that he must do if they are to survive the canoe trip?

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