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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How did Fletcher feel about leaving the Canyon in "Chapter 10 Exit?"
2. According to Fletcher, what physical effects could the Pacific Southwest Water Plan have had on the Grand Canyon?
3. What did Fletcher claim he began to hear as he traveled?
4. Where was Fletcher headed at the beginning of "Chapter 9, Man"?
5. What was one sad reflection Fletcher recorded in his notebook in "Chapter 10, Exit?"
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare different aspects of Fletcher's personality. Include specific details from the book.
Essay Topic 2
Although Fletcher is in great physical shape and has lived a solitary simple lifestyle before, he has an adjustment period upon entering the Canyon. Describe the process Fletcher goes through to change himself physically and mentally to adapt to the journey during the first week.
Essay Topic 3
In a footnote, Fletcher briefly describes his life as a compulsive walker and gives a few details about another long journey he took in the past. In your own words, describe the lifestyle of a compulsive walker and give reasons why this lifestyle helped Fletcher have a successful journey through the Grand Canyon.
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