Take Me to the River Check 2

Who is the protagonist of the story?

• Rio

• Dylan

• Arial

• L.B. Cannon

Dylan is visiting his cousin _____________.

• to spend the summer in the desert.

• to learn about mining for a job.

• to canoe the river for the first time.

• to explore the mountains around the desert.

Rio's father has gone to Alaska to _______________.

• work on oil pipelines.

• to work on a cruise ship.

• to work with a rafting company.

• to explore the artic.

Dylan tells his parents about his uncle being gone when he tells them about getting ready for the tirp.

• true

• false

The boys are going to be canoing on the _________________.

• Mississippi River

• Colorado River

• Missouri River

• Rio Grande River

The boys find the river very high and moving very fast when they arrive at the put in place.

• true

• false

What happens at the put in camp when the boys are getting ready to leave?

• The park rangers tell them that they can't put in at that spot.

• The US army is using the area for a gathering place.

• The river is flooded so they can't go on it.

• The buildings are closed because of a storm coming.

Dylan and Rio go into Mexico because ________________.

• Dylan had never been to Mexico before and wanted to see it.

• Rio wanted to see a friend that lived near by.

• Rio had money to give to a woman that was at a ranch in Mexico.

• Dylan had money to give to a woman in Mexico.

Dylan and Rio ran into trouble when going into Mexico as ________.

• they got stopped at a police road block.

• the weather was so bad they could drive on the roads.

• they couldn't find the ranch.

• the road had been washed away in the rain.

Dylan and Rio got through the road block by paying the police.

• true

• false