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Deathwatch

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Deathwatch game quiz
"Robb White's "Deathwatch" is a riveting story about a young man being stalked through the desert by a madman."

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1. Ordinarily, Ben, the main character, never would have had anything to do with a man like Madec. Why did Ben eventually give in and accept Madec's request to guide him through the desert?
    Madec offered Ben a high paying position at his firm
    Madec promised to give Ben enough money to pay for an entire semester at college
    Madec knew Ben had not paid his taxes and blackmailed him
    Madec swore he would make life uncomfortable for Ben if he refused


2. After Madec forced him into the desert without any clothes, what important object did Ben find in the dead prospector's locked box?
    A thermos full of water
    Suntan lotion
    A small handgun
    A slingshot


3. Which of these did Ben use for foot protection while wandering the desert?
    His own underwear
    Small bird nests
    All of these
    Dead sotol plant skin


4. True or False: At one point, Ben's tongue was so swollen from dehydration that it blocked some of the air from entering through his nose.
    True
    False


5. Where was Ben finally able to drink some water?
    He found a small grouping of cacti
    In a cave on a stone butte
    He found an abandoned car and used water from the radiator
    In the dead prospector's camp


6. What did Ben use for food while stranded in the desert?
    Small herbs and tough plants
    Cactus flesh
    Half cooked birds and lizards
    Nothing, he ate only after capturing Madec


7. How did Ben hide, allowing him to get behind Madec?
    He was able to lose Madec in a grove of trees and doubled back on him
    He waited for Madec to relieve himself, and then sprinted behind a group of boulders
    He buried himself in the sand until Madec had gone past him
    He hid down a side passage of a cave


8. When Ben snuck behind Madec and got his gun back, what prevented him from using it?
    Madec had ruined the barrel, making it impossible to shoot accurately
    The bolt was missing
    He had a change of heart and decided to take Madec to jail instead
    He was a pacifist and decided to love Madec instead


9. How did Ben lure Madec within range of the slingshot?
    He lit Madec's tent on fire
    He threw some rocks at him to get his attention
    He sounded the horn on the jeep
    He simply jumped up and down and screamed until Madec looked in his direction


10. What did Doctor Saunders show the police interrogators that ended up saving Ben from going to jail?
    Buckshot taken from Madec's wrist and the slingshot
    A bullet from Madec's gun that was found in the prospector's chest
    The bolt to Ben's gun, which had been found in Madec's pocket
    A recorded tape of Madec threatening Ben


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Compiled May 24 13