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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. Where did Christine take Cheryl to the ranger station in Chapter 10: “Range of Light”?
(a) Ashland, Oregon.
(b) Tacoma, Washington.
(c) Lone Pine, California.
(d) Quincy, California.

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

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

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

5. What was Lou's son's name?
(a) Chris.
(b) Peter.
(c) Craig.
(d) Luke.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Cheryl describe in Chapter 18: “Queen of the PCT” as "hilarious and a little bit strange, with a dark edge of mystery"?

2. Where were Cheryl's new boots supposed to be waiting for her in Chapter 13: “The Accumulation of Trees”?

3. 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”?

4. What book did Cheryl receive in her box and begin reading in Chapter 17: “Into a Primal Gear”?

5. When did Clinton Churchill Clarke meet Warren Rogers?

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. 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?

3. What does Cheryl learn during her overnight stay at camp in Chapter 13: “The Accumulation of Trees”?

4. What historical and geological information about Crater Lake is related in Chapter 16: “Mazama”?

5. 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?

6. Who is the reporter that Cheryl encounters in Chapter 11: “The Lou Out of Lou”? What happens during their exchange?

7. What does Cheryl encounter when she arrives at Olallie Lake in Chapter 18: “Queen of the PCT”?

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

9. What leads Cheryl to contemplate Eddie in Chapter 10: “Range of Light”? What are her thoughts on Eddie?

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

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