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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where were Cheryl's new boots supposed to be waiting for her in Chapter 13: “The Accumulation of Trees”?
(a) Castle Crags.
(b) Packer Lake Lodge.
(c) Horseshoe Meadows.
(d) Kennedy Meadows.

2. Where had Cheryl originally intended to end her hike of the PCT?
(a) Tacoma, Washington.
(b) Spokane, Washington.
(c) Ashland, Oregon.
(d) Mt. Shasta City, California.

3. What is the name of the low green bush that Cheryl pointed out as she and Greg began on the PCT in Chapter 9: “Staying Found”?
(a) Mountain Misery.
(b) Lupine.
(c) Mountain Lily.
(d) Indian Paintbrush.

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

5. Who did Cheryl encounter on the trail that was heading back to Seiad Valley to take a bus to Ashland in Chapter 15: “Box of Rain”?
(a) Karen.
(b) Aimee.
(c) Stacy.
(d) Gretchen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had joked that Cheryl's nickname should be "the Hapless Hiker" in Chapter 14: “Wild”?

2. When did Catherine Montgomery suggest the idea of the PCT to Joseph T. Hazard?

3. What mountains does Chery describe to the west of Mojave in Chapter 2: "Splitting"?

4. What year was it when Cheryl Strayed hiked the PCT?

5. What beverage did Cheryl describe obsessing about during her hike in Chapter 10: “Range of Light”?

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