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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 shape are the small metal PCT markers that appear periodically along the trail?
(a) Square-shaped.
(b) Diamond-shaped.
(c) Heart-shaped.
(d) Triangle-shaped.

2. How much money did Cheryl have with her as she re-started on the PCT from Sierra City in Chapter 9: “Staying Found”?
(a) 34 cents.
(b) 3 dollars.
(c) 13 dollars.
(d) 60 cents.

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

4. When did Warren Rogers die?
(a) 2002.
(b) 1994.
(c) 1992.
(d) 1996.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose death did Cheryl hear about as she arrived in Ashland in Chapter 15: “Box of Rain”?

2. What publication did Jimmy Carter tell Cheryl he wrote for in Chapter 11: “The Lou Out of Lou”?

3. Cheryl described the sight of what mountain as filling her with relief as she set out in Chapter 12: “This Far”?

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

5. What was the name of Cheryl's mother's horse?

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