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Cheryl Strayed
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Cheryl Strayed
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what date was the Pacific Crest Trail officially designated by an act of Congress?
(a) September 12, 1965.
(b) July 6, 1996.
(c) October 2, 1968.
(d) March 2, 1990.

2. Where did Greg and Cheryl take a Greyhound bus to from Lone Pine in Chapter 8: “Corvidology”?
(a) Dunsmuir, California.
(b) Mt. Shasta, California.
(c) Portland, Oregon.
(d) Reno, Nevada.

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

4. How much money did Cheryl have with her as she re-started on the PCT from Sierra City in Chapter 9: “Staying Found”?
(a) 60 cents.
(b) 3 dollars.
(c) 34 cents.
(d) 13 dollars.

5. What is the name of the low green bush that Cheryl pointed out as she and Greg began on the PCT in Chapter 9: “Staying Found”?
(a) Mountain Lily.
(b) Lupine.
(c) Mountain Misery.
(d) Indian Paintbrush.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old was Cheryl when she first met Joe?

3. Who is attributed to the following quote that opens Part Three? "We are now in the mountains and they are in us..."

4. What had Cheryl done with the book Staying Found after reading it?

5. For approximately how many months was Cheryl planning on hiking the PCT as she set out in Chapter 3: “Hunching in a Remotely Upright Position”?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Cheryl's hike of the PCT begin? What thoughts does Cheryl have upon arriving at her starting point in Chapter 2: “Splitting”?

2. How does Cheryl describe her past relationship with Joe in Chapter 4: “The Pacific Crest Trail, Volume I: California”?

3. How does the author introduce herself and her mindset regarding her journey in the memoir's Prologue?

4. What is revealed of Cheryl's past in the flashback to the Mayo Clinic in Chapter 1: “The Ten Thousand Things”?

5. How does Cheryl's encounter with Greg influence her mindset on the trail in Chapter 6: “A Bull in Both Directions”?

6. What items does Cheryl describe that she has brought for her journey in Chapter 3: “Hunching in a Remotely Upright Position”?

7. What happens when Cheryl goes to lift her backpack and set out on the hike in Chapter 3: “Hunching in a Remotely Upright Position”?

8. What memories of Cheryl's divorce are shared with the reader in Chapter 6: “A Bull in Both Directions”?

9. What obstacles are presented for Cheryl as she makes her way along the PCT in Chapter 9: “Staying Found”?

10. What encounters with animals does Cheryl describe along her journey in Chapter 5: “Tracks”? What realizations do these encounters lead her to?

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