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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far ahead does Japhy get from Ray and Morley?
(a) 3 feet
(b) 10 feet
(c) 1 mile
(d) 1/2 mile

2. What does Ray take off when he finally sits down for a rest?
(a) Pants
(b) Socks
(c) Shirt
(d) Hat

3. Who does Ray ask for help in buying better hiking equipment?
(a) Coughlin
(b) Alvah
(c) Morley
(d) Japhy

4. Ray finally realizes you can't _________ a mountain.
(a) hide
(b) trick
(c) fall off
(d) be higher than

5. Whose life is considered to be on the good path?
(a) Ray's
(b) Morley's
(c) Japhy's
(d) Sean's

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the girlfriend in #64 finally go in order to kill herself?

2. What does Morley rent from the trail's lodge house?

3. What is the year in which the story begins?

4. To what city do Japhy, Alvah, and Ray travel in order to buy hiking equipment?

5. What does Ray find profound as he sits and contemplates the immensity of the mountains?

(see the answer key)

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