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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. How did Cheryl overcome the situation when the bull charged her in Chapter 5: “Tracks”?
(a) She shot it.
(b) She sprayed it with bear spray.
(c) She climbed a tree.
(d) She blew a whistle.

2. What school was Cheryl's ex-husband accepted to for graduate studies in New York?
(a) Columbia University.
(b) The New School.
(c) Pratt Institute.
(d) New York University.

3. What is the elevation of the town of Mojave, California?
(a) 3,211 feet.
(b) 532 feet.
(c) 2,762 feet.
(d) 1,345 feet.

4. Who is the author of The Dream of a Common Language?
(a) Walt Whitman.
(b) Henry O'Neill.
(c) Adrienne Rich.
(d) Emily Dickinson.

5. What month was it when Cheryl left Minnesota to drive to Portland in Chapter 2: "Splitting"?
(a) May.
(b) August.
(c) June.
(d) July.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Greg when Cheryl met him in Chapter 6: “A Bull in Both Directions”?

2. How long before Cheryl set out to hike the PCT was her divorce settled?

3. Where did Cheryl have her camp stove repaired in Chapter 6: “A Bull in Both Directions”?

4. How old was Carlos when Cheryl met him in Chapter 5: “Tracks”?

5. What is the name of the outdoor store in Minneapolis where Cheryl had purchased much of her hiking supplies in the months before her trip?

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