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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16: “Mazama”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What vehicle did Cheryl encounter on the jeep trail as she was making her way toward Quincy in Chapter 9: “Staying Found”?
(a) A green SUV.
(b) A blue corvette.
(c) A black SUV.
(d) A red Jeep.

2. What nickname did Cheryl give to her hiking backpack?
(a) Monster.
(b) Slave.
(c) Shelly.
(d) Griffin.

3. What shape are the small metal PCT markers that appear periodically along the trail?
(a) Heart-shaped.
(b) Diamond-shaped.
(c) Triangle-shaped.
(d) Square-shaped.

4. What is the elevation of Kennedy Meadows?
(a) 9,322 feet.
(b) 6,200 feet.
(c) 3,455 feet.
(d) 5,900 feet.

5. The California coast parallels the PCT more or less about how many miles away, according to the author in Chapter 6: “A Bull in Both Directions”?
(a) 600.
(b) 200.
(c) 20.
(d) 50.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the nearest "reliable" source of water to Hat Creek Rim in Chapter 12: “This Far”?

2. How much of the questionable water from the reservoir did Cheryl drink after iodizing it before she fell asleep in Chapter 12: “This Far”?

3. Cheryl's guidebook indicated that the nearest "reliable" source of water to the Hat Creek Rim was how many miles away in Chapter 12: “This Far”?

4. What publication did Jimmy Carter tell Cheryl he wrote for in Chapter 11: “The Lou Out of Lou”?

5. Where did Christine tell Cheryl she and her husband live in Chapter 10: “Range of Light”?

(see the answer key)

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