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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Climbing the Ice Cone, Chapter 10, The Snow Avalanche Ride.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the children discover about John's family home?
(a) It was once a church.
(b) They don't own it.
(c) It is haunted.
(d) It is going to be torn down.

2. In what season did John have unsteady work in the Yosemite Valley?
(a) Fall.
(b) Spring.
(c) Winter.
(d) Summer.

3. How did residents of Yosemite feel about John, according to Chapter 9?
(a) They avoided him.
(b) They didn't know him.
(c) They liked him.
(d) They feared him.

4. What did John do when he first saw the bear?
(a) Rushed at it.
(b) Ran from it.
(c) Ignored it.
(d) Played dead.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what season did John hike in Chapter 10?

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

3. In what year was John born?

4. What did John decide to do regarding bears after his second encounter?

5. According to Chapter 3, when did John's father relocate the family?

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