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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. What is the title of the book that Cheryl brought on her hike to tell her how to use her compass?
(a) Staying Found.
(b) North and South.
(c) Finding Your Way.
(d) Getting Lost.

2. What mountain range does the Sierra Nevada connect with at Lassen National Park?
(a) The Cascade Range.
(b) The Garfield Range.
(c) The Crease Range.
(d) The Douglas Range.

3. For approximately how many months was Cheryl planning on hiking the PCT as she set out in Chapter 3: “Hunching in a Remotely Upright Position”?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 7.

4. How many days was Cheryl on the PCT before she reached Golden Oak Springs in Chapter 5: “Tracks”?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

5. What mountains does Chery describe to the west of Mojave in Chapter 2: "Splitting"?
(a) The Belcher Mountains.
(b) The Elk River Mountains.
(c) The Cameron Mountains.
(d) The Tehachapi Mountains.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why did Bud tell Cheryl he gave her the only room at the motel in Chapter 6: “A Bull in Both Directions”?

3. Who is the author of The Dream of a Common Language?

4. On what date was the Pacific Crest Trail officially designated by an act of Congress?

5. What kind of vehicle did Cheryl drive from Minnesota to Portland when she set out to hike the PCT?

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