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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, The Tree Ride, Chapter 16, A Perilous Night on Mount Shasta.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did John spend in the city in the winter of 1872?
(a) Four months.
(b) Until the first thaw.
(c) Two months.
(d) Two weeks.

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

3. Who was with John and his friend as they approached the mountain in Chapter 13?
(a) A government official.
(b) Another artist.
(c) A newspaper reporter.
(d) A sherpa.

4. What animal did John's father encourage him to imitate?
(a) A donkey.
(b) A cat.
(c) A frog.
(d) An ant.

5. How did John and the bear react in their first encounter?
(a) Both were frightened.
(b) Both tried to be dominant.
(c) Both were angered.
(d) They ignored each other.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What did the children discover about John's family home?

4. In what city did John earn a degree?

5. Where was the ice cone?

(see the answer key)

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