View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I, Part I - Desolation in Solitude: Chapters 35 - 40 | Book I, Part I - Desolation in Solitude: Chapters 41 - 47.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jack want to "own" before he leaves Washington?
(a) A forest.
(b) The wind.
(c) His soul.
(d) A fire.

2. What is the name of the woman Jack might have married at one point?
(a) Mary.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Melanie.
(d) Maisy.

3. What does Jack's aunt make for dinner every Sunday night when he is a child?
(a) Mac N' Cheese.
(b) Pot Roast.
(c) Enchiladas.
(d) Spaghetti.

4. What does "Maya'"mean?
(a) Believing a reality that is not real.
(b) Escaping the world to find one's self.
(c) A form of communication that needs no words.
(d) A religion without a God.

5. What does Jack do whenever something sad happens to him?
(a) Writes about it.
(b) Takes 'depression walks'.
(c) Drinks tequila.
(d) Yells ot the heavens.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jack see illusions of while he is out in the storm all night?

2. What college does Jack attend for a little while?

3. When he wakes up one morning at the cabin, what does Jack think may not be a wise thing for him to do?

4. To Jack, the forest service is a metaphor of what?

5. Which mountain is hit by a major storm while Jack is on duty in Washington?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 235 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample