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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: “A Bull in Both Directions”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the elevation of the town of Mojave, California?
(a) 532 feet.
(b) 3,211 feet.
(c) 2,762 feet.
(d) 1,345 feet.

2. How old was Greg when Cheryl met him in Chapter 6: “A Bull in Both Directions”?
(a) 22.
(b) 55.
(c) 40.
(d) 19.

3. Where was Cheryl's first supply stop on the PCT?
(a) Kennedy Meadows.
(b) Iron Gate Reservoir.
(c) Castle Crags.
(d) Mount Shasta.

4. How old was Carlos when Cheryl met him in Chapter 5: “Tracks”?
(a) 26.
(b) 18.
(c) 55.
(d) 42.

5. In what year was the Pacific Crest trail completed and officially dedicated?
(a) 1991.
(b) 1993.
(c) 1990.
(d) 1996.

Short Answer Questions

1. What town did Frank tell Cheryl to hitch a ride to when he dropped her off at the convenience store in Chapter 6: “A Bull in Both Directions”?

2. Cheryl Strayed writes in Chapter 3: “Hunching in a Remotely Upright Position,” "Every now and then I could see myself--truly see myself--and a sentence would come to me, thundering like a god into my head, and as I saw myself then in front of that tarnished mirror what came to me was" what?

3. What establishment did Cheryl spend the night at in Mojave in Chapter 2: “Splitting”?

4. What animal's tracks did Cheryl spot after leaving Golden Oak Springs in Chapter 5: “Tracks”?

5. Where were the father and son going to attend a graduation ceremony when they agreed to give Cheryl a ride from Mojave to the PCT?

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