Officials are learning more about why a Wisconsin man faked his death while kayaking and fled to Europe

Officials are learning more about why a Wisconsin man faked his death while kayaking and fled to Europe

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Social Studies

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Ryan Bargwart faked his death to escape to Europe, staging a kayaking accident as a ruse. He has confessed to law enforcement but remains abroad, communicating regularly with deputies. Despite feeling remorse for the search efforts, he has not contacted his family and has no intention of returning.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Ryan Bargwart do to escape to Europe?

He used a fake passport.

He faked his death.

He changed his identity.

He bribed officials.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How often are deputies in contact with Ryan Bargwart?

Nearly every day

Once a week

Once a month

Rarely

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event did Ryan Bargwart stage as part of his escape plan?

A kayaking accident

A boating accident

A car accident

A hiking accident

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Ryan Bargwart feel about the search efforts for him?

Unconcerned

Pleased

Guilty

Indifferent

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are Ryan Bargwart's plans regarding his family?

He plans to return soon.

He has no plans to return.

He has already returned.

He is in regular contact with them.

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