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A Walk in the Woods Chapters 1/2

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A Walk in the Woods author's name is

a)

Bob Bowdouin

b)

Bill Bryson

c)

Bill Billingson

d)

Bob Byron

2.

Approximately how long is the East coast trail the author intends to hike?

a)

2100

b)

3600

c)

1600

d)

600

3.

Which two states serve as either the beginning or end of the trail?

a)

Georgia and Vermont

b)

Vermont and Virgina

c)

Georgia and Maine

d)

Maine and Virginia

4.

Grizzly bears inhabit higher elevations around the trail he wants to hike on.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Black bears will use the trail to travel between destinations

a)

False

b)

True

6.

Which of the following is not a danger on the trail that the author describes?

a)

Poisonous snakes

b)

hantavirus

c)

poison ivy

d)

Tarantula

7.

The author was stunned when he saw his friend, who was hiking with him, because

a)

his friend was much more fit than the author.

b)

his friend was blind.

c)

his friend had gained a ton of weight.

d)

his friend had lost an arm in an accident.

8.

In preparing for the trip, both men struggled to decide what

a)

gear they should bring

b)

food they should carry

c)

A and B

9.

The airline attendant claimed there was trouble in Georgia with

a)

Coyotes

b)

Pumas

c)

Wolves

d)

Murderers

10.

After reading a book about bears, the author concludes that

a)

you can count on success in a bear encounter if you follow the rules

b)

bears are very predictable.

c)

bears are BIG problem on the trail he is about to hike.

d)

bears are unpredictable

11.

When talking about gear with the camping salesman, the salesman constantly talked about

a)

amount

b)

quality

c)

cost

d)

weight

12.

When shopping for backpacking gear, the author was shocked most by its

a)

style

b)

cost

c)

quality

d)

quantity

13.

The author's friend really like to eat which of the following

a)

Little Debbie

b)

Hostess

c)

Entemanns

d)

Pepperidge Farms