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

2. Who did Cheryl receive a postcard from when the picked up her supply pack in Kennedy Meadows in Chapter 7: “The Only Girl in the Woods”?
(a) Lief.
(b) Joe.
(c) Paul.
(d) Karen.

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

4. When did Catherine Montgomery suggest the idea of the PCT to Joseph T. Hazard?
(a) 1955.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1926.
(d) 1911.

5. Who was the founder of the Sierra Club?
(a) Teddy Roosevelt.
(b) Philip Smith.
(c) Andrew Jackson.
(d) John Muir.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Part Three of the memoir?

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?

3. How long before Cheryl set out to hike the PCT was her divorce settled?

4. What is the name of Stacy and Trina's dog in the narrative?

5. Where did the couple offer to give Cheryl a ride to in Chapter 9: “Staying Found”?

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