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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9-Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Conway traveled to which country to scale its cliffs?
(a) Tasmania.
(b) New Zealand.
(c) Austrailia.
(d) South Africa.

2. What does Conway refer to as being a "newborn piece of fire?"
(a) Spark.
(b) Ember.
(c) Match.
(d) Kindling.

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

4. What was the typical starting time for Conway and the others on the cross country trip?
(a) 3:30 a.m.
(b) 4 a.m.
(c) 5 a.m.
(d) 6.a.m.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Before taking the long cross country trip, Conway rode his horse along which coast?

2. In what year did Conway buy the horse he would take cross country?

3. Conway's mentor(s) found him to be which type of student?

4. What was present in that location that could have severely injured the children?

5. Conway eventually set a world record for which of the following activities?

(see the answer key)

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