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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 kind of vehicle did Cheryl drive from Minnesota to Portland when she set out to hike the PCT?
(a) A 1974 Volkswagen Beetle.
(b) A 1979 Chevy Luv pickup truck.
(c) A 1998 Ford Explorer.
(d) A 1991 Honda Accord.

2. What does "Sierra Nevada" mean in Spanish?
(a) The high desert.
(b) The winding river.
(c) The broken glass.
(d) The snowy range.

3. Where did Cheryl originally meet Joe?
(a) New York.
(b) Portland.
(c) Minneapolis.
(d) Sioux Falls.

4. With what friend did Cheryl drive to Sioux Falls to pick up her truck in the flashback in Chapter 4: “The Pacific Crest Trail, Volume I: California”?
(a) Karen.
(b) Lisa.
(c) Aimee.
(d) Emily.

5. How did Cheryl overcome the situation when the bull charged her in Chapter 5: “Tracks”?
(a) She blew a whistle.
(b) She sprayed it with bear spray.
(c) She climbed a tree.
(d) She shot it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Cheryl's friend that she left her supply boxes with in Portland?

2. How much does water weigh per gallon?

3. Why did Bud tell Cheryl he gave her the only room at the motel in Chapter 6: “A Bull in Both Directions”?

4. What were Frank, Walter, and Carlos doing when Cheryl encountered them in Chapter 5: “Tracks”?

5. About how many miles per day was Cheryl able to cover in the first part of her trip in Chapter 5: “Tracks”?

(see the answer key)

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