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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16: “Mazama”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the elevation of Sierra City?
(a) 15,656 feet.
(b) 13,160 feet.
(c) 2,544 feet.
(d) 4,200 feet.

2. What river flows through Kennedy Meadows?
(a) The Klamath River.
(b) The Merced River.
(c) The South Fork Kern River.
(d) The Sacramento River.

3. With what friend did Cheryl drive to Sioux Falls to pick up her truck in the flashback in Chapter 4: “The Pacific Crest Trail, Volume I: California”?
(a) Emily.
(b) Karen.
(c) Aimee.
(d) Lisa.

4. Cheryl's guidebook indicated that the nearest "reliable" source of water to the Hat Creek Rim was how many miles away in Chapter 12: “This Far”?
(a) 22.
(b) 15.
(c) 7.
(d) 3.

5. What did Susanna insist on doing for Cheryl in Chapter 15: “Box of Rain”?
(a) Massaging her feet.
(b) Buying her a meal.
(c) Giving her a ride.
(d) Giving her a place to spend the night.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal came crashing through the bushes and onto the trail by Cheryl in Chapter 14: “Wild”?

2. When did Clinton Churchill Clarke meet Warren Rogers?

3. Where did the truckload of hippies drive from to look for the Rainbow Gathering in Chapter 14: “Wild”?

4. What animal did Cheryl have a moving encounter with in Chapter 9: “Staying Found”?

5. Who is the author of the following poetic excerpt that opens Part Three? "If your Nerve, deny you - / Go above your Nerve - "

(see the answer key)

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