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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Katz buy in Franklin that irritates Bryson?
(a) A beer
(b) A box of Snickers
(c) A TV Guide
(d) Cream Soda

2. Who is the first person to hike the Appalachian Trail in a single summer?
(a) David Horton
(b) Bill Irwin
(c) Woodrow Murphey
(d) Earl Shaffer

3. What are the attractions in Gatlinburg?
(a) Historical sights
(b) Motels, gift shops, restaurants, and a main street
(c) Theatre districts
(d) A large zoo and amusement park

4. What is the date Bryson and Katz begin their walk in the woods?
(a) April 1, 1995
(b) March 9, 1996
(c) March 1, 1995
(d) April 6, 1996

5. What is the pack weight for the average Appalachian hiker?
(a) 40 pounds
(b) 35 pounds
(c) 45 pounds
(d) 50 pounds

Short Answer Questions

1. What creatures were living in Birch Spring Gap Shelter?

2. How do Katz and Bryson get to Knoxville?

3. Which food is Katz complaining about because Bryson left it behind?

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

5. What is Benton MacKaye's job?

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