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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18: “Queen of the PCT”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days had it been since Cheryl left Sierra City when she arrived at the jeep rail on the PCT and encountered people in Chapter 9: “Staying Found”?
(a) 4.
(b) 8.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

2. What was author Cheryl Strayed's birth name?
(a) Cheryl Ross.
(b) Cheryl Thompson.
(c) Cheryl Smith.
(d) Cheryl Nyland.

3. What American Indian tribe described the eruption of Mount Mazama as a battle between Llao and Skell?
(a) The Ute Indians.
(b) The Cherokee Indians.
(c) The Mohican Indians.
(d) The Klamath Indians.

4. How high is the elevation of Broken Top Mountain, the South Sister of the Three Sisters?
(a) 8,645 feet.
(b) 10,358 feet.
(c) 14,223 feet.
(d) 9,234 feet.

5. What do Francisco's friends call him as a nickname in Chapter 10: “Range of Light”?
(a) Lief.
(b) Gus.
(c) Paco.
(d) Frank.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money did Cheryl have with her as she re-started on the PCT from Sierra City in Chapter 9: “Staying Found”?

2. What important item had Cheryl just lost over the edge of the mountain in the memoir's Prologue?

3. Where did Christine take Cheryl to the ranger station in Chapter 10: “Range of Light”?

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

5. How many times had Cheryl been backpacking previously when she set out to journey the PCT?

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