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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the amusement park Dolly Parton built in Gatlinburg?
(a) Dollyville
(b) Partonville
(c) Dollywood
(d) Partonwood

2. What makes the trail easier for Bryson and Katz when they hike on after the snowstorm?
(a) A hiker before them patted down the snow.
(b) Someone went through with a snowmobile, making a path.
(c) The snow melts quickly.
(d) Bryson and Katz put spikes on their shoes.

3. What is it about the airline person that prompts Bryson to question the man's intelligence?
(a) He talks non-stop about European vacation spots.
(b) He is wearing a short-sleeved shirt in the winter time.
(c) He talks about scary natural disasters such as earthquakes, tidal waves, forest fires.
(d) He gives a wide-eyed stare when told of Bill and Katz' destination.

4. What was enacted in 1968 to create 25,000 miles of new hiking trails in America?
(a) The Federal Hiking Act
(b) The National Hiking Act
(c) The Federal Trail Development Act
(d) The National Trails System Act

5. What is Bryson's longstanding impression of the woods?
(a) Woods are nature's ordered masterpiece
(b) Woods are spooky
(c) Woods are a great place to relax
(d) Woods are nature's library

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the usual pattern of hours Bryson and Katz hike?

2. What do Bryson and Katz talk about as they dine in the Georgia Mountain Restaurant in Hiawassee?

3. Where were twenty miles of trail lopped off in 1958?

4. Where does Bryson reside in the beginning of the book?

5. What is the food Bryson has about which Katz gets excited?

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