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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what city in Mexico does Ray walk to, finding people and drinking and smoking marijuana with them?
(a) Calexico
(b) Juarez
(c) Tijuana
(d) Mexico City

2. At what time do the three men begin the summit attempt at Matterhorn?
(a) 9:00AM
(b) 11:00AM
(c) Noon
(d) 10:00AM

3. How far ahead does Japhy get from Ray and Morley?
(a) 1/2 mile
(b) 1 mile
(c) 3 feet
(d) 10 feet

4. Who does Ray ask for help in buying better hiking equipment?
(a) Japhy
(b) Alvah
(c) Morley
(d) Coughlin

5. Where was Ray staying before he arrives in Los Angeles at the beginning of the story?
(a) Washington
(b) Texas
(c) Hawaii
(d) Mexico

Short Answer Questions

1. After Princess leaves, Japhy comes over to Alvah's house with a guest. Who is it?

2. What does Ray see as being the only decent activity left in the world?

3. What does Japhy casually mention to Ray, but does not explain to him at first?

4. Where does Ray hike with his new equipment?

5. Who decides to sleep outside in the shack?

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