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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are Bryson and Katz covering the last 11 miles to Hiawassee?
(a) A very slow walking pace
(b) A very fast walking pace
(c) Hitchhiking
(d) An unusual number of sitting rest stops

2. What is the description of Georgia highlanders?
(a) Downtrodden and joyful
(b) Exceedingly poor but happy
(c) Depraved, rude, uncivilized
(d) Constantly striving to gain acceptance

3. What happens three or four times a day as Bryson and Katz hike the trail?
(a) Animals in the woods are heard but not seen
(b) Saws can be heard in the distance
(c) Unplanned rest stops
(d) They meet some of the small cohort hiking in the same direction at the same pace

4. What is an accurate description of Bryson and Katz's new friend?
(a) Intelligent
(b) Funny
(c) Irritating
(d) Shy

5. In what year is the Appalachian Trail formally completed?
(a) 1925
(b) 1937
(c) 1963
(d) 1952

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Katz planning to do in Franklin?

2. What is the condition of Bryson's motel room in Hiawassee?

3. What is a diversion available at the campground?

4. Why are grizzly bears not a concern on the trail?

5. What is the only accommodation available at the campground?

(see the answer key)

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