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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the usual pattern of hours Bryson and Katz hike?
(a) 9:00 AM to 3 PM
(b) 10:00 AM to 3 PM
(c) 7:30 AM to 4 PM
(d) 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

2. What is the primary role of the Forest Service?
(a) Develop scenic views, rest stops, and camping areas
(b) Negotiate with logging contractors
(c) Road building
(d) Maintaining hiking trails

3. What is the story Katz tells as they recline on Indian Grove Gap?
(a) A turkey plucked out Grandpa Katz' eyeball and ate it.
(b) A blind juggler used his two eyeballs that had been surgically removed.
(c) Grandma Katz was attacked by an impatient buzzard that ate her eyeball.
(d) A man snorted too much, one day popped an eyeball and the dog ate it.

4. What is Katz planning to do in Franklin?
(a) Idle in town for several days
(b) Go shopping
(c) Go to the movies
(d) Find a woman

5. Who is the new friend Bryson and Katz meet on the trail?
(a) Mary Ellen
(b) Sue Ellen
(c) Mary
(d) MaryBeth

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a common trade in northern Georgia?

2. In March and April, what percent of hikers drop out the first week?

3. What is it about the airline person that prompts Bryson to question the man's intelligence?

4. Which true story by author, Herrero, describes the injuries a grizzly can deliver quickly?

5. While Bryson climbs the first mountain, what is Katz doing well behind him?

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