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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, The Tree Ride, Chapter 16, A Perilous Night on Mount Shasta.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was replaced on the Yosemite, according to Chapter 10?
(a) Firewood.
(b) Snow.
(c) Schools of fish.
(d) Foliage.

3. How did John and the bear react in their first encounter?
(a) They ignored each other.
(b) Both were frightened.
(c) Both tried to be dominant.
(d) Both were angered.

4. In what year was John born?
(a) 1829.
(b) 1828.
(c) 1839.
(d) 1838.

5. What happened to John one day at the ice cone?
(a) He broke his arm getting to the ice cone.
(b) He was nearly hit by some frozen spray.
(c) He was nearly crushed by some falling ice.
(d) He encountered a bear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What friend of John is introduced in Chapter 13?

2. According to Chapter 13, what was John's evening like on the first day of climbing?

3. What climb was among the most difficult for John, according to Chapter 13?

4. What was John taking care of in Chapter 12?

5. What could John NOT see from the mountain, according to Chapter 13?

(see the answer key)

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