A Walk in the Woods Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Bill Bryson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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A Walk in the Woods Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Bill Bryson
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Katz leave the trail and go into the woods?
(a) He hears a bear.
(b) He hears someone calling for help.
(c) He wants to be alone.
(d) To wants to get water.

2. How do Bryson and Katz feel once they realize they will never walk to Maine?
(a) Angry
(b) Liberated
(c) Embarrassed
(d) Depressed

3. What are the weather conditions like on Mount Washington?
(a) The weather is usually warm and sunny.
(b) The weather is extreme and quickly changes.
(c) The weather is calm.
(d) The weather is balmy.

4. What is college student, Zack, doing about the snowbound situation?
(a) Attempting to radio his father for evacuation.
(b) Assembling a posse to hike to Franklin for help.
(c) Constructing a temporary hut to expand sleeping area.
(d) Renting a van and taking 15 hikers to the town of Franklin.

5. What is unusual about the town of Centralia?
(a) It has a rare form of iron ore.
(b) An underground fire has been burning for decades.
(c) It has toxic waterways.
(d) It has rare flowering trees.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Bryson's joking impression of God's plan for him?

2. What is the record for the longest section hike along the Appalachian Trail?

3. Who is the first person to hike the Appalachian Trail in a single summer?

4. What does the far shore of Fontana Lake border?

5. Where is MacKaye's trail idea first published?

(see the answer key)

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