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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21, A Sled Trip on Muir Glacier, Chapter 22, Nearly Crushed by an Iceberg.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did John go after heading south in Chapter 5?
(a) The Amazon.
(b) The Congo.
(c) The Panama Canal.
(d) The Sahara.

3. How many rattlesnakes did John kill in Chapter 11?
(a) One.
(b) None.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

4. Who accompanied John as he led a party up Mount Shasta?
(a) William Keith.
(b) His father.
(c) James Fey.
(d) An unnamed friend.

5. In what year did Chapter 15 occur?
(a) 1873.
(b) 1875.
(c) 1876.
(d) 1874.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was in short supply when John climbed Lone Mountain with companions?

2. How tall was the ice cone?

3. What natural event occurred in Chapter 15?

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

5. On what day did John's trip begin in Chapter 21?

(see the answer key)

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