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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Cheryl's mother's favorite author?
(a) James Michener.
(b) Ernest Hemingway.
(c) James Joyce.
(d) Dorothy Parker.

2. What animal came crashing through the bushes and onto the trail by Cheryl in Chapter 14: “Wild”?
(a) A moose.
(b) A bear.
(c) A horse.
(d) A bull.

3. How much money did Cheryl have waiting for her in her resupply pack in Ashland in Chapter 15: “Box of Rain”?
(a) $300.
(b) $250.
(c) $100.
(d) $20.

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

5. When did Catherine Montgomery suggest the idea of the PCT to Joseph T. Hazard?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1926.
(c) 1955.
(d) 1942.

6. 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) Stacy.
(b) Greg.
(c) Doug.
(d) Ed.

7. Where did Rex tell Cheryl he lived in Chapter 12: “This Far”?
(a) Lincoln, Nebraska.
(b) Little Rock, Arkansas.
(c) Phoenix, Arizona.
(d) Tampa, Florida.

8. What time was it when Cheryl reached Cassel in Chapter 12: “This Far”?
(a) 6:00 p.m.
(b) 12:00 p.m.
(c) 9:00 p.m.
(d) 3:00 p.m.

9. How far is Chaska from Minneapolis, according to the author in Chapter 10: “Range of Light”?
(a) About four hours' drive.
(b) About an hour's drive.
(c) About two hours' drive.
(d) About three hours' drive.

10. Cheryl's guidebook indicated that the nearest "reliable" source of water to the Hat Creek Rim was how many miles away in Chapter 12: “This Far”?
(a) 15.
(b) 7.
(c) 22.
(d) 3.

11. Who did the ranger at Olallie Lake say had told him about Cheryl in Chapter 18: “Queen of the PCT”?
(a) Tracy and Andrew.
(b) Sam and Helen.
(c) Rex and Stacy.
(d) Doug and Tom.

12. where did Cheryl go with Lisa and the others during her visit in Chapter 18: “Queen of the PCT”?
(a) Bagby Hot Springs.
(b) Horseshoe Casino.
(c) Stover Camp.
(d) Ashland, Oregon.

13. Mount Mazama is said to have reached an elevations of about what, according to the author in Chapter 16: “Mazama”?
(a) 10,000 feet.
(b) 12,000 feet.
(c) 11,000 feet.
(d) 14,500 feet.

14. What beverage did Cheryl describe obsessing about during her hike in Chapter 10: “Range of Light”?
(a) Pepsi Cola.
(b) Coca Cola.
(c) Snapple Lemonade.
(d) Monster Energy Drink.

15. Crater Lake's depth is more than how many feet?
(a) 3,200.
(b) 4,100.
(c) 1,900.
(d) 2,100.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the trail name that Rick, Josh, and Richie had in the narrative?

2. By what name is the Oregon PCT often referred to by hikers?

3. What American Indian tribe described the eruption of Mount Mazama as a battle between Llao and Skell?

4. How did Lou's son die?

5. When did Clinton Churchill Clarke die?

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