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

4. What was John taking care of in Chapter 12?
(a) A horse.
(b) A hotel.
(c) A friend's summer home.
(d) A cemetery.

5. What was eaten by the animals that John was initially prejudiced against, according to Chapter 11?
(a) Rodents.
(b) Ladybugs.
(c) Weeds.
(d) Moths.

6. In what season did the events of Chapter 17 probably occur?
(a) Winter.
(b) Autumn.
(c) Spring.
(d) Summer.

7. What could John NOT see from the mountain, according to Chapter 13?
(a) Sierra Crown.
(b) Mount Everest.
(c) Gibbs.
(d) Mounts Ord.

8. What caused the things John wanted to track the origin of in Chapter 12?
(a) A flood.
(b) A forest fire.
(c) An avalanche.
(d) An earthquake.

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

10. What was John's friend's job, according to Chapter 13?
(a) University professor.
(b) Artist.
(c) Environmentalist.
(d) Writer.

11. On what edge of the mountain did John begin his climb?
(a) Northern.
(b) Southern.
(c) Eastern.
(d) Western.

12. What climb was among the most difficult for John, according to Chapter 13?
(a) Mount Shasta.
(b) Mount Kilamanjaro.
(c) Mount Ritter.
(d) Mount Everest.

13. What did John encourage people to focus on during a storm?
(a) The animals.
(b) The rain.
(c) The trees.
(d) The wind.

14. On what day did Chapter 12 take place?
(a) March 16.
(b) March 26.
(c) October 29.
(d) August 6.

15. How was John able to get going again after the half-way point on the mountain?
(a) He became bored of the view.
(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 remembered a promise he made to his friend.