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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 one activity Fletcher thought might have accounted for a feeling of disconnection during his stay at Phantom Ranch?
(a) Laundry.
(b) Paying bills.
(c) Photography.
(d) Writing.

2. How did Fletcher feel about leaving the Canyon in "Chapter 10 Exit?"
(a) He wanted to stay and build a dude ranch.
(b) He was disappointed that he could not stay another week.
(c) He was so sad, he cried.
(d) He was ready to be up and out.

3. How did Fletcher know the Milottes?
(a) He met them while he lived in Kenya.
(b) They were related to his wife.
(c) He met them while he lived in Kenya.
(d) They helped him prepare for his trip across California.

4. What does Fletcher mainly address in "Part 4, Epilogue?"
(a) Environmental concerns for the Grand Canyon.
(b) The need for a progressive tourism industry in the Grand Canyon.
(c) Fletcher's day-to-day routines outside the Grand Canyon.
(d) Fletcher's writings after his journey through the Grand Canyon.

5. Where did Fletcher go to ask questions about the area in which he would be traveling?
(a) The Arizona State Park Building.
(b) The Forestry Service Office.
(c) The Grand Canyon National Park Office.
(d) The Desert Travel Information Center.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did geologists say disrupted the Colorado River's flow and lead to the formation of the Grand Canyon?

2. What is another name for the Erosion Surface?

3. When did Fletcher's dream become a reality?

4. What advice did Lorenzo Sinyala offer to Fletcher?

5. What were some of the necessary items Fletcher took with him on his journey?

(see the answer key)

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