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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, An Interview with a Bear, Chapter 8, In the Midst of the Yosemite Fall.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did John first use his talents with machines after earning his degree?
(a) Canada.
(b) New York.
(c) Scotland.
(d) Wisconsin.

2. What concerned John about his destination in Chapter 5?
(a) Getting a disease.
(b) Frostbite.
(c) Internal conflict.
(d) The time needed to travel.

3. According to a proprietor, what type of boat could help John with his passage?
(a) A schooner.
(b) A freighter.
(c) A luxury liner.
(d) A Naval vessel.

4. How many hours a day did John and his siblings work on the land for their father?
(a) 17.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

5. After John's second encounter with the bear, how did bears generally treat him?
(a) They stayed away from him.
(b) They followed him to observe him.
(c) They gave him notice of their coming.
(d) They did not change their behavior.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did John go after the Sierra Nevada?

2. How old was John when his family relocated in Chapter 3?

3. What two crops did John and his siblings help grow to be sold?

4. Where was the second place John used his talents with machines after earning his degree?

5. What was John in charge of finishing on the new land?

(see the answer key)

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