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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapters 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the Alaska Purchase?
(a) 1881.
(b) 1867.
(c) 1873.
(d) 1864.

2. In Part Three: Chapter 8, how much did Jahren's baby weigh when he was born?
(a) 7.4 pounds.
(b) 6 pounds.
(c) 8.3 pounds.
(d) 9 pounds.

3. In Part Two: Chapter 7, how long did Bill's van have to cool down in order to start it?
(a) At least 3 hours.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) About 2 hours.
(d) 90 minutes.

4. In Part One: Chapter 1, what did Jahren's mother study before she was married?
(a) Botany.
(b) Chemistry.
(c) Physics.
(d) Biology.

5. In Part Three: Chapter 10, which of Bill's relatives died?
(a) Father.
(b) Grandfather.
(c) Mother.
(d) Grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part Three: Chapter 9, how many days would it take to drive from Miami to Los Angeles on Interstate 10?

2. In Part Two: Chapter 7, where did Bill hide his hair when he cut it off?

3. In Part Two: Chapter 7, what type of vehicle did Jahren purchase when a "check engine" (131) light came on in the first car she ever owned?

4. In Part Three: Chapter 10, what did Jahren hit when she was driving?

5. In Part Two: Chapter 12, when would Jahren awaken at 2:30 a.m. and then get agitated because she could not get back to sleep?

(see the answer key)

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