The Worst-Case Scenario Book Of Survival Questions: Test Your Survival Readiness
by
Joshua Piven, David Borgenicht & Brenda Brown
Order:
USA
Can
Chronicle, 2005 (2005)
Paperback
Reviewed by Hilary Williamson
T
his small volume includes: story problems (shark coded for difficulty level); dilemmas with no single right answer; '
what's wrong with this picture?
'; '
which is your worst case?
'; '
what's the worst it could be?
'; and essential information lists. A worst case fact ticker continues along the bottom of all the pages, and there's a
Survival Aptitude Test
to take at the end. Illustrations clarify survival scenarios like '
Dumpster Dive
'.
R
eading this survival guide, I learned all sorts of useful tips and tricks, like how to recognize a black widow spider, break down a door, climb out of a well, remove leeches, deal with dehydration, and the best position to assume when caught in a lightning storm. I even found out what to do with an out of control camel - believe it or not, I have been on an out of control camel in the Aussie outback and could have used this insight.
G
iven the state of the world lately, you might want to take
The Worst-Case Scenario Book Of Survival Questions
seriously. Alternately you can enjoy it as an armchair survivalist, or simply use it for word games with a group of friends.
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