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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Conway flew to which country to realize his dream?
(a) Argentina.
(b) Japan.
(c) Canada.
(d) Guatemala.

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

3. Who was quoted as saying that American men work hard and fast?
(a) Duden.
(b) Winslow.
(c) Barber.
(d) Nietzsche.

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

5. What is the name of a place shared by many of like minds?
(a) Shelter.
(b) Commune.
(c) Flop house.
(d) Sanitarium.

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

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

8. What name is used to describe a type of valley in the Appalachian Mountains?
(a) Pit.
(b) Chasm.
(c) Holler.
(d) Gully.

9. Gilbert's actions are compared to which president?
(a) George Washington.
(b) JFK.
(c) Teddy Roosevelt.
(d) FDR.

10. The route stretches between which two states?
(a) Kansas and Utah.
(b) Washington and California.
(c) New York and Texas.
(d) Maine and Georgia.

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

12. The trip took her to remote parts of which state?
(a) Alaska.
(b) Wyoming.
(c) Oregon.
(d) Montana.

13. Conway attempted to prove to the man that he was some type of ________________.
(a) Shaman.
(b) Trapper.
(c) Celebrity.
(d) Hunter.

14. What is the first name of the main character?
(a) Judson.
(b) Herbert.
(c) Eustace.
(d) Wilber.

15. How old was Conway when Donna made it clear that she wanted to get married?
(a) 27.
(b) 20.
(c) 22.
(d) 19.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of saddle did Conway use on the trip?

2. Gilbert compares Conway as being as savvy as anyone on/in ____________.

3. Gilbert was stunned to see Conway sharing his life stories with which dangerous group?

4. Conway lived with which tribe in Mexico?

5. The author writes about Judson's strange riding wardrobe including which of the following?

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