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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What exciting event occurs at the start of Chapter 7?
(a) An earthquake.
(b) Peter awakes and finds himself all alone.
(c) An avalanche.
(d) Peter's host threatens to kill him.

2. In Chapter 7, what does Peter promise his host before leaving?
(a) That he will name his first child after him.
(b) That he will dedicate his book to him.
(c) That he will return to see him again.
(d) That he will pay his rent.

3. Why is Peter's climb in the mountains such a challenge?
(a) Peter broke his leg.
(b) The lack of sleep.
(c) The weather and lack of nourishment.
(d) The mountain has no path.

4. When does Peter reach Washington, DC?
(a) Ten days later than expected.
(b) Never.
(c) Sixteen days after he starts.
(d) Two days after he starts.

5. How is Peter feeling about his journey at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) He thinks the journey is a bad idea.
(b) He feels like nothing can go wrong. He is excited.
(c) He decides to postpone his trip.
(d) He feels nervous and questions his trip.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, Peter and Cooper meet their first big challenge. What is it?

2. What type of weather did Peter and Cooper encounter while traveling through Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina?

3. What type of person is Homer?

4. What is Peter's first reaction upon encountering the challenge in Chapter 5?

5. In Chapter 4, who comes to see Peter off on his journey?

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