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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, Mono Lake Windstorm, Chapter 18, Thirst.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What concerned John about his destination in Chapter 5?
(a) Internal conflict.
(b) Frostbite.
(c) Getting a disease.
(d) The time needed to travel.

2. What was in short supply when John climbed Lone Mountain with companions?
(a) Food.
(b) Oil for lamps.
(c) Water.
(d) Rope.

3. What did John want to see at the Sierra Nevada?
(a) The valleys.
(b) The peaks.
(c) The lights.
(d) The waterfalls.

4. On which side of the Sierra Nevada did a natural event occur in Chapter 12?
(a) East.
(b) South.
(c) North.
(d) West.

5. What caused the things John wanted to track the origin of in Chapter 12?
(a) An earthquake.
(b) An avalanche.
(c) A flood.
(d) A forest fire.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the boat's owner whom John talked to about his passage?

2. What was eaten by the animals that John was initially prejudiced against, according to Chapter 11?

3. How did John treat rattlesnakes after his initial encounters with them in Chapter 11?

4. How did the Yosemite indigenous react to the natural event?

5. What animal was John initially prejudiced against in Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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