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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16: “Mazama”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Cheryl have her camp stove repaired in Chapter 6: “A Bull in Both Directions”?
(a) Todd's Outdoor Supply Store.
(b) Sierra Trading Post.
(c) Philip's Kayak Rentals.
(d) REI.

2. What is the name of the low green bush that Cheryl pointed out as she and Greg began on the PCT in Chapter 9: “Staying Found”?
(a) Mountain Lily.
(b) Indian Paintbrush.
(c) Mountain Misery.
(d) Lupine.

3. What item did Cheryl take from the "PCT Hiker Free Box" in Kennedy Meadows in Chapter 7: “The Only Girl in the Woods”?
(a) A can of bear spray.
(b) A ski pole.
(c) An ice axe.
(d) A fishing pole.

4. In what year was the Pacific Crest trail completed and officially dedicated?
(a) 1996.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1991.
(d) 1993.

5. Who were the men riding with Lou that picked Cheryl up in Chapter 11: “The Lou Out of Lou”?
(a) Mark and Joe.
(b) Mike and Andrew.
(c) Pete and Jerry.
(d) Spider and Dave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the elevation of Sierra City?

2. When did Catherine Montgomery suggest the idea of the PCT to Joseph T. Hazard?

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

4. How much money did Cheryl have waiting for her in her resupply pack in Ashland in Chapter 15: “Box of Rain”?

5. For whom did Cheryl call out when the animal she encountered in the woods fled away in Chapter 9: “Staying Found”?

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