1. Where was Cheryl's first supply stop on the PCT?
(a) Castle Crags.
(b) Kennedy Meadows.
(c) Iron Gate Reservoir.
(d) Mount Shasta.

2. What is the name of Cheryl's step-father?
(a) Jerry.
(b) Joe.
(c) Eddie.
(d) Paul.

3. How many times had Cheryl been backpacking previously when she set out to journey the PCT?
(a) Ten times.
(b) Never.
(c) Twice.
(d) Once.

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

5. What state was Cheryl in as she stood atop the mountain in the Prologue?
(a) Minnesota.
(b) California.
(c) Oregon.
(d) Washington.

Short Answer Questions

1. Cheryl Strayed writes in Chapter 3: “Hunching in a Remotely Upright Position,” "Every now and then I could see myself--truly see myself--and a sentence would come to me, thundering like a god into my head, and as I saw myself then in front of that tarnished mirror what came to me was" what?

2. What establishment did Cheryl spend the night at in Mojave in Chapter 2: “Splitting”?

3. What was author Cheryl Strayed's birth name?

4. What is the total distance of the Pacific Crest Trail?

5. How old was Cheryl's mother when she died?

(see the answer key)

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