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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13: “The Accumulation of Trees”.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who was Cheryl's mother's favorite author?
(a) James Michener.
(b) Dorothy Parker.
(c) James Joyce.
(d) Ernest Hemingway.

3. What led to the death of Cheryl's mother?
(a) Breast cancer.
(b) AIDS.
(c) Lung cancer.
(d) Diabetes.

4. At what time did Cheryl finally reach the water tank at Hat Creek Rim in Chapter 12: “This Far”?
(a) 6:00 p.m.
(b) 12:00 p.m.
(c) 3:00 p.m.
(d) 4:30 p.m.

5. What was the name of the therapist that Cheryl had seen in downtown Minneapolis?
(a) Andrew.
(b) Vince.
(c) Peter.
(d) James.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname did Cheryl give to her hiking backpack?

2. Cheryl's guidebook indicated that the nearest "reliable" source of water to the Hat Creek Rim was how many miles away in Chapter 12: “This Far”?

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

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

5. What is the name of Christine's husband in Chapter 10: “Range of Light”?

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