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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: “Hunching in a Remotely Upright Position”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Cheryl's friend that she left her supply boxes with in Portland?
(a) Aimee.
(b) Lou.
(c) Karen.
(d) Lisa.

2. Who is the author of The Dream of a Common Language?
(a) Henry O'Neill.
(b) Walt Whitman.
(c) Adrienne Rich.
(d) Emily Dickinson.

3. What state was Cheryl in as she stood atop the mountain in the Prologue?
(a) Minnesota.
(b) Washington.
(c) California.
(d) Oregon.

4. Where had Cheryl originally intended to end her hike of the PCT?
(a) Ashland, Oregon.
(b) Spokane, Washington.
(c) Mt. Shasta City, California.
(d) Tacoma, Washington.

5. What is the title of the book that Cheryl brought on her hike to tell her how to use her compass?
(a) Finding Your Way.
(b) Staying Found.
(c) North and South.
(d) Getting Lost.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Cheryl's mother when she died?

2. What school was Cheryl's ex-husband accepted to for graduate studies in New York?

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

4. What mountains does Chery describe to the west of Mojave in Chapter 2: "Splitting"?

5. What month was it when Cheryl left Minnesota to drive to Portland in Chapter 2: "Splitting"?

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