The Wild Muir: Twenty-two of John Muir's Greatest Adventures Quiz

John Muir

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why did John go to the top of the dome? (from Chapter 7, An Interview with a Bear, Chapter 8, In the Midst of the Yosemite Fall)

To swim in a hot spring.

To hunt.

To draw.

To spend time alone in nature.

2.

In what city did John have a farm in California? (from Chapter 21, A Sled Trip on Muir Glacier, Chapter 22, Nearly Crushed by an Iceberg)

Reading.

Byron.

San Francisco.

Martinez.

3.

On what edge of the mountain did John begin his climb? (from Chapter 13, The Ascent of Mount Ritter, Chapter 14, A Geologist's Winter Walk)

Eastern.

Southern.

Northern.

Western.

4.

On what day did Chapter 12 take place? (from Chapter 11, Rattle Snakes, Chapter 12, The Earthquake)

August 6.

March 26.

March 16.

October 29.

5.

The Yosemite indigenous believed that _____________ caused the natural event that was discussed in Chapter 12. (from Chapter 11, Rattle Snakes, Chapter 12, The Earthquake)

Angry spirits.

White settlers.

Another tribe's medicine man.

The god of the mountains.

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