2. What did John decide to climb while he was out in nature in Chapter 15?
(a) A boulder.
(b) A mountain.
(c) A tree.
(d) A cliff face.

3. How did John treat rattlesnakes after his initial encounters with them in Chapter 11?
(a) He turned them over to park rangers in his area.
(b) He tried to tame them.
(c) He avoided them.
(d) He ignored them.

4. How did John feel about the animal he was prejudiced against after a time?
(a) He feared it.
(b) He felt indifferent toward it.
(c) He resented it.
(d) He respected it.

5. What animals were in the place John and his friends sought refuge in the adventure on the lake?
(a) Wood rats.
(b) Loons.
(c) A badger and an owl.
(d) Garden snakes.

6. Why did John and his friend spend several days at a campsite on their excursion?
(a) It had a beautiful view.
(b) John injured himself.
(c) They were tracking an animal who has stopped.
(d) They were sketching the landscape.

7. How was John able to get going again after the half-way point on the mountain?
(a) He remembered a promise he made to his friend.
(b) He found a fresh water spring to refill his canteen.
(c) He fell on purpose, letting his instincts kick in to save him.
(d) He became bored of the view.

8. How did the dog react to the difficulties he and John had on the glacier?
(a) He got tired and had to be carried.
(b) He followed willingly.
(c) He was unhappy.
(d) He ran ahead of John excitedly.

9. Why did John have to move around the base of the mountain before climbing it?
(a) To find the path cut by previous mountaineers.
(b) To find the best view.
(c) To leave markers for himself to get back.
(d) To find a scalable point.

10. What was the dog's name in Chapter 20?
(a) Ronin.
(b) Warrington.
(c) Stickeen.
(d) Boots.

11. How many trips did John take to Alaska?
(a) Seven.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Nine.

12. How many glaciers did John explore?
(a) More than 70.
(b) 65.
(c) 15 or 20.
(d) 50.

13. What time of day did John decide to climb in Chapter 15?
(a) Mid-afternoon.
(b) Early morning.
(c) Just before sunset.
(d) Midday.

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

15. The Yosemite indigenous believed that _____________ caused the natural event that was discussed in Chapter 12.
(a) Another tribe's medicine man.
(b) Angry spirits.
(c) White settlers.
(d) The god of the mountains.