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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Fletcher pass and nearly miss altogether in "Chapter 4, Challenge?"
(a) The only fresh water for miles.
(b) The first air drop of supplies.
(c) The gap in the pass.
(d) The trail through the ravine.

2. What event sparked a desire for Fletcher to study the Grand Canyon and make a journey through it alone?
(a) An impromptu side trip made to the Grand Canyon during a cross country journey with a friend.
(b) The death of a close friend.
(c) A visit from and American Indian in a dream.
(d) A television special highlighting the place.

3. How many feet above the Colorado River was the Tonto Platform?
(a) 1000 feet.
(b) 5 feet.
(c) 1 mile.
(d) 100 feet.

4. What information was not sought by Fletcher before beginning his trip?
(a) Information about the existence of water sources.
(b) Information about trails.
(c) Information about weather.
(d) Information about the possibility of attacks by wild boar.

5. How long after he saw the Grand Canyon for the first time did Fletcher begin his trip?
(a) Exactly 2 years.
(b) About 6 months.
(c) About a year.
(d) Almost 2 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What substance comprises the fourth layer of the Grand Canyon?

2. How does Fletcher describe the state of the Grand Canyon at the time the book was written?

3. How does Fletcher describe the Grand Canyon?

4. What types of activities did Fletcher describe in "Chapter 7, Rhythm?"

5. Who is the "The Man" in The Man Who Walked Through Time?

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