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

2. Where did John hike at the beginning of Chapter 10?
(a) Mount Shasta.
(b) The river.
(c) The valley.
(d) Meadows.

3. Why did John study local plant and animal life?
(a) To lift his spirits.
(b) To be able to be a tour guide.
(c) To further his education.
(d) To figure out what is edible.

4. Who once owned John's family home?
(a) A minister.
(b) A physician.
(c) A university professor.
(d) A judge.

5. Why did John go to the top of the dome?
(a) To swim in a hot spring.
(b) To spend time alone in nature.
(c) To hunt.
(d) To draw.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did John go after the Sierra Nevada?

2. What aspect of John is the focus of Chapter 9?

3. What happened to many people in the colder weather on the Yosemite?

4. Where did John's father move the family in Chapter 3?

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

(see the answer key)

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