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

2. Who helped Cheryl lighten her pack while she was in Kennedy Meadows?
(a) Joe.
(b) Albert.
(c) Greg.
(d) Ed.

3. What does "Sierra Nevada" mean in Spanish?
(a) The winding river.
(b) The high desert.
(c) The broken glass.
(d) The snowy range.

4. Where were the father and son going to attend a graduation ceremony when they agreed to give Cheryl a ride from Mojave to the PCT?
(a) Portland.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) San Luis Obispo.

5. What is the name of Cheryl's ex-husband?
(a) Lief.
(b) Paul.
(c) Joe.
(d) Peter.

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 book did Cheryl receive in her supply box in Kennedy Meadows?

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

4. What is the name of Cheryl's brother?

5. What river flows through Kennedy Meadows?

(see the answer key)

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