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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Denzel Washington movie does the author describe set in Mexico City in Chapter 7?
(a) Training Day.
(b) Man on Fire.
(c) Flight.
(d) The Equalizer.

2. Where is the author's mother originally from?
(a) Arkansas.
(b) Tennessee.
(c) Missouri.
(d) Alaska.

3. What mountains are described as "steep and green behind the coastal hills of" Santa Barbara in Chapter 4 (57)?
(a) The Sierra Nevada mountains.
(b) The San Padre mountains.
(c) The Santa Ynez mountains.
(d) The Cascade mountains.

4. Who are the author's friends that drove him and Weston to their launch site for the journey?
(a) Michael and Roger.
(b) Andrew and Mike.
(c) Collin and Stella.
(d) Sarah and Michelle.

5. Where did the author intend to mail his bike to meet back up with Weston after going home for Christmas in Chapter 9?
(a) Paraguay.
(b) Panama.
(c) Nicaragua.
(d) Uruguay.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long did the author work for his friend Jason's nonprofit company?

2. Who was the captain of the sailboat that Weston and the author took to Columbia?

3. What was Weston boiling into a potion when the author met up with him in Nicaragua in Chapter 9?

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

5. What movie enterprise did Weston tell the author he was not a fan of in Chapter 7?

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