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Ri03- Surival stories

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  • Q1
    What year did Carol Martini and Jay Barry set sail around the world?
    2000
    1998
    2001
    1999
    30s
  • Q2
    What did Callahan use to collect drinking water during his ordeal at sea?
    Ocean water
    A water bottle
    Rainwater
    A solar still.
    30s
  • Q3
    What serious threat did Eric LeMarque face during his snowboarding trip?
    He encountered a bear.
    He fell into rushing water.
    He got lost in a storm.
    He slipped down a steep hill.
    30s
  • Q4
    What did LeMarque use as a compass during his ordeal?
    A map
    His MP3 player.
    A whistle
    A cell phone
    30s
  • Q5
    What type of injuries did Justin Harris sustain during the rappelling incident?
    He cut his arm.
    He broke his leg.
    He sprained his ankle.
    He suffered from hypothermia.
    30s
  • Q6
    How long did Jeremy Harris take to reach the campsite after Justin's accident?
    15 hours
    More than 20 hours.
    30 hours
    10 hours
    30s
  • Q7
    What critical decision did Simon Yates make to save himself and Joe Simpson?
    He tried to pull Simpson up.
    He called for help over the radio.
    He decided to climb up instead.
    He cut the rope.
    30s
  • Q8
    What event led Joe Simpson and Simon Yates to rope themselves together during their climb?
    They were competing against another team.
    They were trying to reach the summit faster.
    Snowstorms moved in.
    They wanted to take a photo together.
    30s
  • Q9
    How long was Steven Callahan adrift at sea after his boat sank?
    76 days.
    90 days
    60 days
    52 days
    30s
  • Q10
    What was one of the main factors in Steven Callahan's survival?
    His sailing experience
    His unwavering determination to live.
    His team's support
    His luck
    30s
  • Q11
    What happened to Eric LeMarque as a result of his seven-day ordeal?
    Both his feet and much of his legs had to be amputated.
    He wrote a book about his experience.
    He returned to the Olympics.
    He became a professional snowboarder.
    30s
  • Q12
    In which year did Carol Martini and Jay Barry set sail around the world?
    2001
    2000
    1999
    1997
    30s
  • Q13
    What did Ricky Megee eat to survive while lost in the Australian outback?
    Canned food
    Berries and nuts
    Fish and chips
    Leeches, insects, snakes, frogs, and lizards
    30s
  • Q14
    What did Aron Ralston use to amputate his own arm?
    A pocket knife
    A sharp sword
    A chainsaw
    A kitchen knife
    30s
  • Q15
    What natural disaster were Tami Oldham Ashcraft and Richard Sharp caught in while sailing?
    A tornado
    An earthquake
    A hurricane
    A tsunami
    30s

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