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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 – 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the author's father find Jesus on his walk across America during a charismatic revival?
(a) Little Rock, Arkansas.
(b) Memphis, Tennessee.
(c) Mobile, Alabama.
(d) Lafayette, Louisiana.

2. With how many people from the hostel did Weston and the author go on a camping trip outside Medellin in Chapter 12?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 4.
(d) 15.

3. What is the title of Chapter 3?
(a) "Some Background as I Lose My Mind."
(b) "The Coast is Clear."
(c) "Crossing into Baja."
(d) "Cartels and Coconuts."

4. What did Weston say was the first ingredient in cocaine after coca leaf in Chapter 12?
(a) Gravel.
(b) Heroin.
(c) Water.
(d) Gasoline.

5. Approximately when does the author say the Mayan calendar was carved?
(a) The early 1700s.
(b) The early 1600s.
(c) The early 1400s.
(d) The early 1500s.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many miles did the author and Weston have left to travel in the beginning of Chapter 9?

2. Where is the author's mother originally from?

3. How many "miles to go" are listed in the opening of Chapter 2?

4. Who forgot his backpack at the restaurant in Puno in Chapter 17?

5. To what movie does the author compare the setting to at the campsite where he went mushroom hunting and camping in Chapter 12?

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