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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 – 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long was the author's journey planned to take?
(a) 20 months.
(b) 12 months.
(c) 16 months.
(d) 8 months.

2. In what neighborhood of the east side of LA did this author stay with Weston in Chapter 4?
(a) Hollywood.
(b) Los Feliz.
(c) Koreatown.
(d) Venice.

3. In what city did the author grow up?
(a) Austin.
(b) Dallas.
(c) Nashville.
(d) Houston.

4. What going-away present does the author describe his boss giving him in Chapter 3?
(a) A backpack.
(b) A compass.
(c) A pocket knife.
(d) A bicycle.

5. Where did the woman with her daughter drop off the author and Weston after Weston's bike tire blew out in Chapter 3?
(a) Chico.
(b) Mendocino.
(c) Crescent City.
(d) Arcata.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long was the author's father married to his stepmom before they divorced?

2. Where did the hostel owner take the author and Weston once the cartel war lifted in Chapter 7?

3. How many "miles to go" are noted in the opening of Chapter 4?

4. What was the main cartel of Michoacan when the author was staying there?

5. What is the first town that the author describes after crossing the border from Oregon to California in Chapter 3?

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