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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator writes in Chapter 3, "I'm afraid to go down there--I am affrayed in the old _____ sense of being frayed by a whip."
(a) Sharp.
(b) Edmund Spenser.
(c) Edgar Allan Poe.
(d) Terrible.

2. What drinks the narrator's canned milk in Chapter 8?
(a) A mouse.
(b) A bluejay.
(c) A hummingbird.
(d) A cricket.

3. In Chapter 1, who does the narrator say he was hiding with in San Francisco upon his arrival?
(a) Bums.
(b) Ben Fagan.
(c) Cody Pomeray.
(d) Dave Wainwright.

4. What is the name of the pet mule of the local settlers in the book?
(a) Robert.
(b) Jojo.
(c) Alf.
(d) Bingo.

5. In Chapter 5, when does the narrator say he would be going mad in this canyon?
(a) October 3.
(b) November 1.
(c) September 3.
(d) September 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say it's called when he rearranges the rock in the stream in Chapter 6?

2. What is Cody's son's name?

3. What does the narrator envy of Montesanto's?

4. What sound is overwhelming to the narrator when he exits the cab in Chapter 3?

5. What month is it when Jack is in the cabin in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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