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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. What happened to John in Chapter 5 that was the worst he ever experienced?
(a) A fall while climbing.
(b) An argument with his father.
(c) A difficult job.
(d) A sickness.

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

3. Where was the boat going in Chapter 5 that John took?
(a) Hawaii.
(b) Texas.
(c) Florida.
(d) England.

4. Where did John go after his arrival at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) Indian Canyon.
(b) Pacheco Pass.
(c) Yosemite Falls.
(d) San Diego.

5. How did John treat rattlesnakes after his initial encounters with them in Chapter 11?
(a) He tried to tame them.
(b) He turned them over to park rangers in his area.
(c) He avoided them.
(d) He ignored them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did John go after the Sierra Nevada?

2. How many rattlesnake kills did John regret in Chapter 11?

3. How long did the family of the boat's owner have to take care of John when he became sick?

4. Where did John go after heading south in Chapter 5?

5. According to a proprietor, what type of boat could help John with his passage?

(see the answer key)

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