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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, Mono Lake Windstorm, Chapter 18, Thirst.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was NOT one of the friends John is probably referring to in Chapter 17?
(a) William Keith.
(b) J. B. McChesney.
(c) James Fey.
(d) John Sweet.

2. What did John want to see at the Sierra Nevada?
(a) The lights.
(b) The valleys.
(c) The peaks.
(d) The waterfalls.

3. What did John want to investigate in the early summer of 1869?
(a) Mount Shasta.
(b) Fountain Lake.
(c) Yosemite Falls.
(d) San Joaquin Valley.

4. Where did John go after the Sierra Nevada?
(a) Mount Shasta.
(b) Yosemite Valley.
(c) Indian Canyon.
(d) Pacheco Pass.

5. According to a proprietor, what type of boat could help John with his passage?
(a) A freighter.
(b) A Naval vessel.
(c) A schooner.
(d) A luxury liner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What composed the lake John took his friends to?

2. What animal was John initially prejudiced against in Chapter 11?

3. In what season did the events of Chapter 17 probably occur?

4. What does John want to track the origin of in Chapter 12?

5. On what day did Chapter 12 take place?

(see the answer key)

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