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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What important item had Cheryl just lost over the edge of the mountain in the memoir's Prologue?
(a) Her backpack.
(b) Her hat.
(c) Her hiking pole.
(d) Her boot.

2. How much does water weigh per gallon?
(a) 5.5 pounds.
(b) 1.6 pounds.
(c) 2.3 pounds.
(d) 8.3 pounds.

3. How old was Carlos when Cheryl met him in Chapter 5: “Tracks”?
(a) 42.
(b) 18.
(c) 55.
(d) 26.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did Cheryl overcome the situation when the bull charged her in Chapter 5: “Tracks”?

3. In what year was the Pacific Crest trail completed and officially dedicated?

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

5. What is the title of Part Two of the memoir?

(see the answer key)

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