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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15: “Box of Rain”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what date was the Pacific Crest Trail officially designated by an act of Congress?
(a) March 2, 1990.
(b) October 2, 1968.
(c) July 6, 1996.
(d) September 12, 1965.

2. Who was Cheryl's mother's favorite author?
(a) Dorothy Parker.
(b) James Joyce.
(c) James Michener.
(d) Ernest Hemingway.

3. What nickname did Frank give to Cheryl as they sat in his truck in Chapter 5: “Tracks”?
(a) Queen of the PCT.
(b) Jane.
(c) Blue Horse.
(d) Amazon.

4. How many days was Cheryl on the PCT before she reached Golden Oak Springs in Chapter 5: “Tracks”?
(a) 6.
(b) 1.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

5. How far is Chaska from Minneapolis, according to the author in Chapter 10: “Range of Light”?
(a) About two hours' drive.
(b) About four hours' drive.
(c) About an hour's drive.
(d) About three hours' drive.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Susanna tell Cheryl she was from in Chapter 15: “Box of Rain”?

2. What was the name of Cheryl's mother's horse?

3. How did Cheryl overcome the situation when the bull charged her in Chapter 5: “Tracks”?

4. In what year was the Pacific Crest trail completed and officially dedicated?

5. What were Frank, Walter, and Carlos doing when Cheryl encountered them in Chapter 5: “Tracks”?

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