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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does not describe Conway?
(a) Business owner.
(b) Naturalist.
(c) Preservationist.
(d) Politician.

2. Conway chose to do what after returning from his trip on the Appalachian Trail?
(a) Start a school.
(b) Go to college.
(c) Move to LA.
(d) Get a job.

3. What was present in that location that could have severely injured the children?
(a) Fire.
(b) Accelerants.
(c) Poisonous snakes.
(d) Quicksand.

4. Conway compared his first horse to which of the following?
(a) Tricycle.
(b) Tank.
(c) Motorcycle.
(d) Bulldozer.

5. What was the name of Conway's "hillbilly mentor?"
(a) Jeb.
(b) Bobo.
(c) Skunk.
(d) Hoy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what type of dwelling did Conway live?

2. What was the name of the man that agreed to provide a place to stay for the Long Riders?

3. The author dismisses the common perception that Davy Crockett and Daniel Boone were _______________.

4. As a child Conway learned about birds and animals that were native to which area?

5. It is true that Crockett and Boone were both considered to be __________________.

(see the answer key)

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