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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 establishment did Cheryl spend the night at in Mojave in Chapter 2: “Splitting”?
(a) Grace's Lodge.
(b) White's Motel.
(c) White Pine Inn.
(d) Rogers' Motel.

2. What is the name of the outdoor store in Minneapolis where Cheryl had purchased much of her hiking supplies in the months before her trip?
(a) Sierra Trading Post.
(b) Cabela's.
(c) REI.
(d) Bass Pro Shop.

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

4. 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?
(a) The woman who left her husband.
(b) The fallen angel.
(c) The woman who was left behind.
(d) The woman with the hole in her heart.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. About how many miles per day was Cheryl able to cover in the first part of her trip in Chapter 5: “Tracks”?

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

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”?

4. 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”?

5. What drug did Cheryl develop a problem with while she was seeing Joe?

(see the answer key)

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