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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. In what city did John earn a degree?
(a) Boston.
(b) San Diego.
(c) Madison.
(d) New York City.

2. What work did John take in Chapter 6?
(a) Cattle wrangler.
(b) Farmhand.
(c) Hunter.
(d) Shepherd.

3. What agreement did John make with the owner of the boat in order to gain passage?
(a) John would pay him $700.
(b) John would be the owner's traveling companion.
(c) John would serve for two years in the Navy.
(d) John would work for him.

4. In what year was John born?
(a) 1839.
(b) 1838.
(c) 1828.
(d) 1829.

5. John's journey going to take him up the coast from ______________.
(a) The Florida Keys.
(b) Cedar Keys.
(c) Galveston.
(d) Mexico.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What was John's father's name?

4. Where did John arrive at the beginning of Chapter 6?

5. What concerned John about his destination in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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