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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was the steamboat carrying in Chapter 19?
(a) Silks.
(b) Lumber.
(c) Mail.
(d) Pineapples.
2. What animal was John initially prejudiced against in Chapter 11?
(a) Boa constrictors.
(b) Rattlesnakes.
(c) Garden snakes.
(d) Pythons.
3. How high did John and James climb in four hours and ten minutes?
(a) 6,000 feet.
(b) The exact height is not known.
(c) 8,000 feet.
(d) 7,000 feet.
4. What animals were in the place John and his friends sought refuge in the adventure on the lake?
(a) A badger and an owl.
(b) Wood rats.
(c) Garden snakes.
(d) Loons.
5. In what year did Chapter 15 occur?
(a) 1874.
(b) 1873.
(c) 1876.
(d) 1875.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many rattlesnakes did John kill in Chapter 11?
2. On which side of the Sierra Nevada did a natural event occur in Chapter 12?
3. In what year did Chapter 12 take place?
4. How many glaciers did John explore?
5. What does John want to track the origin of in Chapter 12?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was the role of rattlesnakes in California, according to Chapter 11?
2. What happened on John's difficult climb up Mount Shasta?
3. Who was Reverend S. Hall Young? Why was he in Alaska?
4. What happened to John on his climb of Mount Ritter that ranked it among one of his most difficult?
5. How did the indigenous tribes of Yosemite react to the earthquake?
6. Explain John's relationship with Louise Wanda Strentzel.
7. Describe John's third encounter with a rattlesnake. How did this change his treatment of them?
8. Explain what happened on March 26, 1872. Explain what John was doing at the time. How did he react to the earthquake?
9. Compare and contrast the reaction of the white settlers to John's reaction to the earthquake.
10. Where did John spend some time in the winter of 1872? How did he feel about this?
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