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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. What animal did John's father encourage him to imitate?
(a) A frog.
(b) A cat.
(c) An ant.
(d) A donkey.

2. What term did John use to refer to sheep in Chapter 7?
(a) Natural diversions.
(b) Hoofed locusts.
(c) Woolly rats.
(d) Meadow companions.

3. What did John do when he encountered the bear a second time?
(a) Ran at it.
(b) Played dead.
(c) Ignored it.
(d) Stared at it.

4. What did John want to see at the Sierra Nevada?
(a) The lights.
(b) The peaks.
(c) The valleys.
(d) The waterfalls.

5. How did John spend the little free time he had?
(a) Taking machines apart.
(b) Inventing machines.
(c) Studying machines.
(d) Fixing machines.

Short Answer Questions

1. What work did John have in the Yosemite Valley?

2. Why did John go to the top of the dome?

3. How did the bear initially react to John?

4. What kind of life did John say was unnatural?

5. John's journey going to take him up the coast from ______________.

(see the answer key)

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