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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter X-XVIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of weapon does the narrator carry?
(a) A small 5-shot gun.
(b) A large 5-shot gun.
(c) A small 7-shot gun.
(d) A large 7-shot gun.

2. What aspects of nature will be discussed in Roughing It?
(a) The transformation of man by nature.
(b) The destruction of nature by man.
(c) The transformation of nature by man.
(d) The destruction of man by nature.

3. How many miles of mail service does the owner of the Division Superintendent oversee?
(a) Three hundred and fifty.
(b) One hundred and fifty.
(c) Four hundred and fifty.
(d) Two hundred and fifty.

4. What makes the snow-covered mountains especially impressive to the narrator?
(a) The season.
(b) The weather.
(c) The lack of snow on the tops.
(d) The abundance of snow on the tops.

5. What is the result of the first fight between Slade and Jules?
(a) Slade is wounded.
(b) They are both wounded.
(c) Jules is wonded.
(d) Neither is wounded.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes the driver to lose the road one night?

2. Where is the author traveling to?

3. What eventually happens to Jules?

4. What is the narrative of Roughing It?

5. Where is Hebert C. Kimball from?

(see the answer key)

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