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

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

3. Where was Cheryl's final resupply box sent?
(a) Crater Lake.
(b) Olallie Lake.
(c) Castle Crags.
(d) Ashland, Oregon.

4. What creature reappears in Cheryl's dreams in Chapter 14: “Wild”?
(a) Bigfoot.
(b) Godzilla.
(c) A gremlin.
(d) A dinosaur.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What band did Jonathan say he knew personally in Chapter 15: “Box of Rain”?

2. Where were Rick, Josh, and Richie planning to get off the trail and spend a few days to visit friends and family?

3. What was Lou's son's name?

4. How much water did Cheryl take with her to make it to Hat Creek Rim as she set out on the trail in Chapter 12: “This Far”?

5. What is the elevation of Mount Shasta?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Cheryl pick up her resupply box in Chapter 10: “Range of Light”? Who does she encounter in this town?

2. What is Cheryl's mindset like as she continues along her journey in Chapter 13: “The Accumulation of Trees”?

3. What does Cheryl do after she has hitchhiked to Old Station in Chapter 11: “The Lou Out of Lou”?

4. Describe Cheryl's mindset in the beginning of Chapter 17: “Into a Primal Gear.” How has Cheryl changed mentally and physically at this point in the journey?

5. What realization does Cheryl reach regarding her father in Chapter 14: “Wild”?

6. How is the weather described in the beginning of Chapter 18: “Queen of the PCT”? How is Cheryl's mindset as she approaches the end of her journey?

7. What does Cheryl consider about her trail nickname in Chapter 14: “Wild”?

8. Where does Cheryl travel on the PCT in Chapter 13: “The Accumulation of Trees”? What destination does she reach?

9. What dream keeps recurring for Cheryl in Chapter 14: “Wild”? What does she make of the dream?

10. What happens during Cheryl's day on the beach in Chapter 15: “Box of Rain”?

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