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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the total distance of the Pacific Crest Trail?
(a) 1,100 miles.
(b) 3,240 miles.
(c) 680 miles.
(d) 2,663 miles.
2. With what friend did Cheryl drive to Sioux Falls to pick up her truck in the flashback in Chapter 4: “The Pacific Crest Trail, Volume I: California”?
(a) Aimee.
(b) Lisa.
(c) Karen.
(d) Emily.
3. On what date was the Pacific Crest Trail officially designated by an act of Congress?
(a) September 12, 1965.
(b) March 2, 1990.
(c) October 2, 1968.
(d) July 6, 1996.
4. When was Cheryl Strayed born?
(a) September 17, 1968.
(b) August 14, 1967.
(c) March 12, 1969.
(d) July 7, 1973.
5. Where were the father and son going to attend a graduation ceremony when they agreed to give Cheryl a ride from Mojave to the PCT?
(a) Portland.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) San Luis Obispo.
(d) Los Angeles.
Short Answer Questions
1. What mountains does Chery describe to the west of Mojave in Chapter 2: "Splitting"?
2. What does "Sierra Nevada" mean in Spanish?
3. What book did Cheryl receive in her supply box in Kennedy Meadows?
4. What is the name of Frank's wife in the narrative?
5. For approximately how many months was Cheryl planning on hiking the PCT as she set out in Chapter 3: “Hunching in a Remotely Upright Position”?
Short Essay Questions
1. What encounters with animals does Cheryl describe along her journey in Chapter 5: “Tracks”? What realizations do these encounters lead her to?
2. What symbolism is revealed to be connected to the feather that Cheryl carries in Chapter 8: “Corvidology”?
3. How does the author describe her position as a woman on the trail in Chapter 7: “The Only Girl in the Woods”?
4. What memories of Cheryl's divorce are shared with the reader in Chapter 6: “A Bull in Both Directions”?
5. How does Cheryl describe her past relationship with Joe in Chapter 4: “The Pacific Crest Trail, Volume I: California”?
6. Where is the author in the Prologue of the memoir? What action takes place in the Prologue?
7. How would you describe Cheryl's mindset as she returns to the PCT in Chapter 9: “Staying Found”?
8. What revelations about herself does Cheryl have while looking into the mirror before setting out for the PCT in Chapter 3: “Hunching in a Remotely Upright Position”?
9. What obstacles are presented for Cheryl as she makes her way along the PCT in Chapter 9: “Staying Found”?
10. When does Cheryl stop hiking on her first day on the PCT in Chapter 4: “The Pacific Crest Trail, Volume I: California”? What are her thoughts as she camps?
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