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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. It is true that Crockett and Boone were both considered to be __________________.
(a) Fictional.
(b) Canadian.
(c) Inept.
(d) Influential politicians.

2. The author refers to the American man as being part stereotype, part ______________.
(a) Myth.
(b) Foolishness.
(c) Imagination.
(d) Desire.

3. Which is not among the items Conway gifted to Valarie?
(a) Riding crop.
(b) Knife sheath.
(c) Earrings.
(d) Hatchet.

4. What was the name of the route taken by Conway?
(a) Continental Divide.
(b) Route 66.
(c) American Discovery Trail.
(d) Appalachian Trail.

5. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the book?
(a) Davy Crockett.
(b) Kit Carson.
(c) Yosemite Sam.
(d) John Fremont.

Short Answer Questions

1. Conway believes that man's connection to nature has _________________.

2. How long did Conway work at Turtle Island before he began to burn out?

3. What name is used to describe a type of valley in the Appalachian Mountains?

4. Conway applied for a job as which of the following?

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

(see the answer key)

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