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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Gilbert was stunned to see Conway sharing his life stories with which dangerous group?
(a) Mafia.
(b) Gang members.
(c) Pimps.
(d) Crack dealers.

2. What was the name of the route taken by Conway?
(a) American Discovery Trail.
(b) Continental Divide.
(c) Appalachian Trail.
(d) Route 66.

3. In what year did Gilbert meet the Conways?
(a) 1987.
(b) 1993.
(c) 1989.
(d) 1995.

4. The author refers to the American man as being part stereotype, part ______________.
(a) Foolishness.
(b) Myth.
(c) Desire.
(d) Imagination.

5. Which of the following is not part of the American man's unusual attire?
(a) Whip.
(b) Leather clothing.
(c) Spurs.
(d) Large boots.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was a skill not taught by Conway's mother?

2. Conway lived with people of which culture?

3. How many miles did Conway hike?

4. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the book?

5. Where was Karen Conway raised?

(see the answer key)

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