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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Fever!, Chapter 6, The Brink of the Yosemite Fall.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did John arrive at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) Galveston.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Madison.
(d) London.

2. On what lake did John live when his father relocated them in Chapter 2?
(a) Lake Econlockhatchee.
(b) Lake Erie.
(c) The Great Salt Lake.
(d) Fountain Lake.

3. How long was John given to recover after he nearly drifted off to sleep working for his father?
(a) A few hours.
(b) A week.
(c) A day.
(d) Two weeks.

4. According to Chapter 4, when did John have free time?
(a) Around midnight.
(b) During lunch.
(c) After dusk.
(d) Before dawn.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did John first use his talents with machines after earning his degree?

2. How long did John have to wait before the boat started its journey in Chapter 5?

3. What two crops did John and his siblings help grow to be sold?

4. Where was John born?

5. What was on the boat John took in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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