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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Conway flew to which country to realize his dream?
(a) Japan.
(b) Argentina.
(c) Guatemala.
(d) Canada.
2. When Gilbert was in her twenties she decided to move to which state to become a cowgirl?
(a) Utah.
(b) Texas.
(c) Wyoming.
(d) Montana.
3. What adjective is used to describe Karen Conway?
(a) Frustrated.
(b) Brilliant.
(c) Slovenly.
(d) Long-suffering.
4. Which of the following was not something taught to Conway while he lived outside the country?
(a) Language.
(b) Weaving.
(c) Religion.
(d) Fighting skills.
5. How many miles did Conway hike?
(a) 1500.
(b) 2500.
(c) 1000.
(d) 2000.
Short Answer Questions
1. What kind of boat did Conway use in Alaska?
2. The author refers to the American man as being part stereotype, part ______________.
3. Conway is compared to which mythological character?
4. What items were spread across the desk when Gilbert sat talking to Conway?
5. Gilbert recounts one of Conway's lectures given to a room full of people that looked and acted like _______________.
Short Essay Questions
1. What are Gilbert's thoughts on the "American man?" How is this character typically viewed?
2. What aspect of Turtle Island Preserve was most difficult for Conway?
3. Why did visitors find the American man to be so fascinating?
4. What does Gilbert say about Conway's journey to find the primitive people in Guatemala? How did Conway find the people?
5. What happened to Conway's relationship with Donna at this time?
6. Gilbert discusses the history of the American frontier. Examine at least two of the most important items discussed by Gilbert.
7. How old was Conway when he set out on his own for the first time?
8. What behaviors did Conway exhibit that most concerned Donna?
9. Examine the incident in which Conway impressed Professor Clawson.
10. What activities did Conway take part in before and during his college career?
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