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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Conway lived with which tribe in Mexico?
(a) Navajo.
(b) Catawba.
(c) Pueblo.
(d) Cherokee.

3. Conway believes that man's connection to nature has _________________.
(a) Grown.
(b) Disintegrated.
(c) Blossomed.
(d) Faltered.

4. What adjective is used to describe Karen Conway?
(a) Brilliant.
(b) Long-suffering.
(c) Slovenly.
(d) Frustrated.

5. Gilbert comments on which famous treaty?
(a) Treaty of Paris.
(b) Marshall Plan.
(c) Declaration of Independence.
(d) Treaty of London.

6. What is the name of Conway and Valarie's mutual friend?
(a) Herb.
(b) Harry.
(c) Henry.
(d) Hank.

7. What was the name of the man that agreed to provide a place to stay for the Long Riders?
(a) Pierson.
(b) Winslow.
(c) Mitchell.
(d) Martin.

8. Along with being a journalist, it can also be said that Conway was working as a(n) ___________________.
(a) Anthropologist.
(b) Genealogist.
(c) Archeologist.
(d) Ethnologist.

9. How old was Conway when he moved out of the family home?
(a) 16.
(b) 21.
(c) 18.
(d) 17.

10. Gilbert compares Conway as being as savvy as anyone on/in ____________.
(a) Wall Street.
(b) Environmental Protection Agency.
(c) Television.
(d) Congress.

11. Many are shocked that Mrs. Conway would allow her children to play in or near _______________.
(a) Sandpits.
(b) The woods.
(c) Fire.
(d) Water.

12. In which city did the author meet the brothers?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) New York.
(d) Philadelphia.

13. How old was Conway when he began to stay out in the woods alone?
(a) 12.
(b) 17.
(c) 15.
(d) 9.

14. How many miles did Conway hike?
(a) 2000.
(b) 2500.
(c) 1000.
(d) 1500.

15. Which personality characteristic often came between Conway and Donna?
(a) Perfectionism.
(b) Tardiness.
(c) Chauvenism.
(d) Anger.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much longer did the relationship between Conway and Donna last?

2. Conway intended to design Turtle Island to operate how many hours per day?

3. Gilbert recounts one of Conway's lectures given to a room full of people that looked and acted like _______________.

4. Conway compares which of the following to brilliant music?

5. Which of the following does not describe Conway?

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