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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: “A Bull in Both Directions”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Cheryl have her camp stove repaired in Chapter 6: “A Bull in Both Directions”?
(a) Sierra Trading Post.
(b) Todd's Outdoor Supply Store.
(c) REI.
(d) Philip's Kayak Rentals.

2. What does "Sierra Nevada" mean in Spanish?
(a) The snowy range.
(b) The winding river.
(c) The high desert.
(d) The broken glass.

3. Where were the father and son going to attend a graduation ceremony when they agreed to give Cheryl a ride from Mojave to the PCT?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Portland.
(d) San Luis Obispo.

4. What is depicted on Cheryl's only tattoo?
(a) A green turtle.
(b) A blue horse.
(c) A red heart.
(d) A pink rose.

5. What year was it when Cheryl Strayed hiked the PCT?
(a) 1997.
(b) 1995.
(c) 2001.
(d) 2011.

Short Answer Questions

1. What town did Frank tell Cheryl to hitch a ride to when he dropped her off at the convenience store in Chapter 6: “A Bull in Both Directions”?

2. What nickname did Frank give to Cheryl as they sat in his truck in Chapter 5: “Tracks”?

3. How many days was Cheryl on the PCT before she reached Golden Oak Springs in Chapter 5: “Tracks”?

4. What is the name of Frank's wife in the narrative?

5. What drug did Cheryl develop a problem with while she was seeing Joe?

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