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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 – 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the sailboat that the author and Weston took to Columbia?
(a) The Red Rose.
(b) The Wildcard.
(c) The Oracle.
(d) The Fox.

2. Where had Andrew been a schoolteacher before he biked across the country?
(a) Missouri.
(b) New York.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) Texas.

3. At what elevation is Medellin said to sit in Chapter 12?
(a) 5,000 feet.
(b) 8,000 feet.
(c) 12,000 feet.
(d) 3,000 feet.

4. What was Weston boiling into a potion when the author met up with him in Nicaragua in Chapter 9?
(a) Coca leaves.
(b) Psylocybin mushrooms.
(c) Balsa bark.
(d) San Pedro cactus.

5. What does the author describe eating at an overpriced dinner near Hearst Castle in Chapter 3?
(a) Mushroom soup.
(b) Burritos.
(c) Chimichangas.
(d) Steak and potatoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What going-away present does the author describe his boss giving him in Chapter 3?

2. What English teacher of his did the author ask if she wore a thong in eighth grade?

3. Where did the woman with her daughter drop off the author and Weston after Weston's bike tire blew out in Chapter 3?

4. To what does the author compare the Channel Islands in Chapter 4?

5. What was the author's experience of taking mushrooms like for the first time in Chapter 12?

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