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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the first intrusion from the outside world that Fletcher outlines in "Chapter 10, Exit?"
(a) Helicopter tracks.
(b) A baseball.
(c) A group of hikers.
(d) Music from a camper's transistor radio.

2. Who were Al and Elma Milotte?
(a) Jazz musicians.
(b) A famous Hollywood couple.
(c) A famous Walt Disney nature photography team.
(d) Famous explorers.

3. What material makes up the seventh layer of the Grand Canyon?
(a) Limestone.
(b) Granite.
(c) Tapeats sandstone.
(d) Marble.

4. How long did Fletcher rest at Bass Trail?
(a) One month.
(b) Five days.
(c) Twelve hours.
(d) Two days.

5. Where did Fletcher arrive in "Chapter 4, Challenge" that was such a relief to him?
(a) The Supai village.
(b) Hualpai Hilltop.
(c) The Rim.
(d) The Esplanade.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Fletcher know the Milottes?

2. How many feet above the Colorado River was the Tonto Platform?

3. What substance comprises the fourth layer of the Grand Canyon?

4. What are hanging terraces?

5. Who says, "I do not think I ever really considered that things might go seriously wrong"?

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