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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19, The Rescue of Glenora Peak, Chapter 20, Stickeen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Yosemite indigenous believed that _____________ caused the natural event that was discussed in Chapter 12.
(a) Angry spirits.
(b) Another tribe's medicine man.
(c) White settlers.
(d) The god of the mountains.

2. How did John feel about the animal he was prejudiced against after a time?
(a) He feared it.
(b) He felt indifferent toward it.
(c) He respected it.
(d) He resented it.

3. When did John have an accident that led him to commit to wilderness life?
(a) January, 1863.
(b) October, 1867.
(c) March, 1867.
(d) June, 1899.

4. What kind of life did John say was unnatural?
(a) Farm life.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Monastic life.
(d) City life.

5. How long did John have to wait before the boat started its journey in Chapter 5?
(a) Six weeks.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) One week.
(d) One month.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did John do when he reached the half-way point of the mountain?

2. Who led the survey trip in Chapter 18?

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

4. What friend of John is introduced in Chapter 13?

5. What was the steamboat carrying in Chapter 19?

(see the answer key)

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