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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 1-5.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Fletcher say he realized he might be doing when he hiked through the Grand Canyon?
(a) He would be making his last hiking trip.
(b) He would be fulfilling a dream from his early childhood.
(c) He would come as close to traveling back through time as possible.
(d) He would be following in the footsteps of hundreds of great hikers.
2. What are some things Fletcher describes in "Part 2, The Dream?"
(a) His friend's clothes and car.
(b) The deer and chipmunks on the Rim.
(c) The tourists and park personnel.
(d) The beauty of the rocks and colors of the Grand Canyon.
3. How does "Part 1, The Place" begin?
(a) With information on traveling through Arizona.
(b) With advice on hiking.
(c) With facts about the Grand Canyon.
(d) With facts about tourist destinations in the United States.
4. What did Fletcher find difficult, if not impossible, to mentally grasp and understand in "Chapter 1, Entrance?"
(a) The Supai customs.
(b) The number of animals in the area.
(c) His responsibility to the wildlife of the area.
(d) The immenseness of his surroundings and the age of the Grand Canyon.
5. Why did Fletcher decide to see the Grand Canyon the first time?
(a) He felt it was an important thing for a tourist in the area to see.
(b) He didn't decide. It was a surprise trip from his girlfriend.
(c) He took a dare.
(d) He wanted to paint a picture of it.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why did Fletcher rule out following a route along the Colorado River?
2. Why did Fletcher stay at the Grand Canyon Village for a while just before beginning his trip?
3. What were two things Fletcher mentions could have made parts of his path impassable?
4. What were some of the plans for his trip that Fletcher details in "Part 2, The Dream?"
5. What material comprises the sixth layer of the Grand Canyon?
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