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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. What is the name of the llama that Vera and Kyle had with them in Chapter 14: “Wild”?
(a) Aunt Bertha.
(b) Clara.
(c) White Lady.
(d) Shooting Star.

2. What is the title of Part Two of the memoir?
(a) Box of Rain.
(b) Tracks.
(c) The Ten Thousand Things.
(d) Range of Light.

3. By what name is the Oregon PCT often referred to by hikers?
(a) The long rise.
(b) The snowstorm.
(c) The green tunnel.
(d) The deep descent.

4. When was Cheryl Strayed born?
(a) September 17, 1968.
(b) July 7, 1973.
(c) August 14, 1967.
(d) March 12, 1969.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Troy work delivering around southern California when he picked Cheryl up to give her a ride in Chapter 6: “A Bull in Both Directions”?

2. Who did the ranger at Olallie Lake say had told him about Cheryl in Chapter 18: “Queen of the PCT”?

3. Where did Ed say he lived most of the year in Chapter 7: “The Only Girl in the Woods”?

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

5. Who had joked that Cheryl's nickname should be "the Hapless Hiker" in Chapter 14: “Wild”?

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