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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the Rainbow Gathering supposed to be, according to Rex in Chapter 14: “Wild”?
(a) Toad Lake.
(b) Kangaroo Lake.
(c) Medicine Lake.
(d) Lassen Lake.

2. What publication did Jimmy Carter tell Cheryl he wrote for in Chapter 11: “The Lou Out of Lou”?
(a) The New York Times.
(b) The Stratford Review.
(c) The Hobo Times.
(d) The Times-Picayune.

3. What name was on Cheryl's bracelet that she lost in the brush in Chapter 15: “Box of Rain”?
(a) James R. Smith.
(b) Michael J. Williams.
(c) William J. Crockett.
(d) Andrew M. Right.

4. How many feet below was the water of Crater Lake from Cheryl when she first viewed it from the rim in Chapter 16: “Mazama”?
(a) 500 feet below.
(b) 100 feet below.
(c) 900 feet below.
(d) 200 feet below.

5. What fruit did Cheryl encounter and eat along the PCT in Oregon?
(a) Oranges.
(b) Berries.
(c) Passion fruit.
(d) Apples.

6. At what time did Cheryl leave Castle Crags in Chapter 14: “Wild”?
(a) 4:00 p.m.
(b) 2:00 p.m.
(c) 10:00 a.m.
(d) 11:00 a.m.

7. Cheryl described the sight of what mountain as filling her with relief as she set out in Chapter 12: “This Far”?
(a) Mt. Everest.
(b) Mt. McKinley.
(c) Mt. Shasta.
(d) Mt. Gregory.

8. Where did Clinton Churchill Clarke live?
(a) Little Rock, Arkansas.
(b) Pasadena, California.
(c) Phoenix, Arizona.
(d) Bellingham, Washington.

9. What campground did the girls drop Cheryl off at by the PCT in Chapter 10: “Range of Light”?
(a) Whitehorse Campground.
(b) Medicine Lake Campground.
(c) Kangaroo Lake Campground.
(d) Black Butte Campground.

10. What is the name of Christine's husband in Chapter 10: “Range of Light”?
(a) Jeff.
(b) Andrew.
(c) James.
(d) Paul.

11. Where were Rick, Josh, and Richie planning to get off the trail and spend a few days to visit friends and family?
(a) Stover Camp.
(b) Packer Lake Lodge.
(c) Whitehorse Campground.
(d) Santiam Pass.

12. Who was the person Cheryl had met along the trail that sent her a letter to Olallie Lake Resort in Chapter 18: “Queen of the PCT”?
(a) Ed.
(b) Doug.
(c) Greg.
(d) Stacy.

13. What name did Cheryl's mother go by?
(a) Bobbi.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Marie.
(d) Alice.

14. What did Susanna insist on doing for Cheryl in Chapter 15: “Box of Rain”?
(a) Massaging her feet.
(b) Buying her a meal.
(c) Giving her a place to spend the night.
(d) Giving her a ride.

15. Who does Cheryl describe in Chapter 18: “Queen of the PCT” as "hilarious and a little bit strange, with a dark edge of mystery"?
(a) Paul.
(b) Richie.
(c) Joe.
(d) James.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How high is the elevation of Broken Top Mountain, the South Sister of the Three Sisters?

3. At what time did Cheryl finally reach the water tank at Hat Creek Rim in Chapter 12: “This Far”?

4. What new book did Cheryl begin reading in Chapter 16: “Mazama”?

5. When did Clinton Churchill Clarke meet Warren Rogers?

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