4. With which of the following statements would the author most likely agree?

When faced with challenges, the first step to moving forward is ...moving.

7. Which sentence best summarizes the following passage (paragraph 8)?

Difficult time in her life, she learns of the PCT, but thinks nothing of it

6. Which sentence from the text best supports the correct answer to Question 5?

"A world I thought would both make me into the woman I knew I could become"

16. Arrange the events described in the text in chronological order: Second

Author "trek[s] across deserts and snow, past trees and bushes..."

8. Which sentence from the text best supports the correct answer to Question 7?

"I turned the book over and gazed at its front cover..."

3. Choose the best sentence to add descriptive details to the following passage (paragraph 14).

"My shins were visibly swollen underneath a crusty exterior of dried mud.."

5. Which inference about the author’s decision to hike the PCT is best supported by the passage(paragraphs 5-7)?

She had hoped the hike, ... , would result in self-exploration/discovery

2. The following passage (paragraph 4) mainly explains how __________.

disconnecting herself from the life she knew since the loss of her parents

15. Arrange the events described in the text in chronological order: First

Author reads about the Pacific Crest Trail during a shoppting trip.

18. Arrange the events described in the text in chronological order: Fourth

Author decides to keep walking until she reaches "the Bridge of the Gods."

17. Arrange the events described in the text in chronological order: Third

Author "pitche[s] [her] boot over the edge of the mountain."

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4. With which of the following statements would the author most likely agree?
When faced with challenges, the first step to moving forward is ...moving.
Personal attachment is only the cause of pain.
...no better way to learn about oneself than spending time in solitude.
Hiker must always bring two pairs of everything, in case of an emergency.
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7. Which sentence best summarizes the following passage (paragraph 8)?
The author buys a foldable shovel at an outdoor store
Difficult time in her life, she learns of the PCT, but thinks nothing of it
The PCT runs from California to Canada, cutting through ... mountain ranges
Months ago, Strayed became interested in the PCT and researched it...
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10. Match each vocabulary word to its definition: Looking strange or peculiar
morph
crag
futile
outlandish
4
12. Match each vocabulary word to its definition: Showy or pretentious
grandiose
crag
outlandish
traverse
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6. Which sentence from the text best supports the correct answer to Question 5?
"It was a world I'd never been to and yet had known was there all along,.."
"In the years before I pitched my boot over the edge of the mountain,..."
"I'd ranged and roamed and railed--from Minnesota to New York to Oregon..."
"A world I thought would both make me into the woman I knew I could become"
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14. Match each vocabulary word to its definition: A steep cliff or peak
crag
grandiose
morph
futile
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11. Match each vocabulary word to its definition: To travel across or through
grandiose
traverse
morph
futile
8
16. Arrange the events described in the text in chronological order: Second
Author reads about the Pacific Crest Trail during a shoppting trip.
Author decides to keep walking until she reaches "the Bridge of the Gods."
Author "trek[s] across deserts and snow, past trees and bushes..."
Author "pitche[s] [her] boot over the edge of the mountain."
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8. Which sentence from the text best supports the correct answer to Question 7?
"I turned the book over and gazed at its front cover..."
"I'd first heard ... seven months before, ... living in Minneapolis,..."
"The PCT, ...a wilderness trail that went from the Mexican border..."
"I'd been standing ... at an outdoor store [for] a foldable shovel..."
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3. Choose the best sentence to add descriptive details to the following passage (paragraph 14).
"...regretted setting off on this hike alone, but it...late for that now."
"I bought the shirt I'd been wearing at a vintage store in San Diego."
"My shins were visibly swollen underneath a crusty exterior of dried mud.."
"I kept an extra pair of black wool socks in my left pocket."
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5. Which inference about the author’s decision to hike the PCT is best supported by the passage(paragraphs 5-7)?
The PCT would be the trail she would take to visit Minnesota, New York,...
Strayed had no expectations in mind when she planned to hike;...
The hike would be an exercise in learning to trust and adapt to nature.
She had hoped the hike, ... , would result in self-exploration/discovery
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2. The following passage (paragraph 4) mainly explains how __________.
disconnecting herself from the life she knew since the loss of her parents
...funny that someone with the last name Strayed acted like a stray animal
the author is happy to be a part of a close-knit family
the author has suffered great loss and is unable to cope
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9. Match each vocabulary word to its definition: Useless or ineffective
outlandish
futile
crag
morph
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1. Which word or phrase best replaces futile in the following passage (paragraph 3)?
showing a lack of intelligence
amusing
having no result or effect
confusing
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15. Arrange the events described in the text in chronological order: First
Author "trek[s] across deserts and snow, past trees and bushes..."
Author "pitche[s] [her] boot over the edge of the mountain."
Author decides to keep walking until she reaches "the Bridge of the Gods."
Author reads about the Pacific Crest Trail during a shoppting trip.
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18. Arrange the events described in the text in chronological order: Fourth
Author decides to keep walking until she reaches "the Bridge of the Gods."
Author "trek[s] across deserts and snow, past trees and bushes..."
Author "pitche[s] [her] boot over the edge of the mountain."
Author reads about the Pacific Crest Trail during a shoppting trip.
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13. Match each vocabulary word to its definition: To slowly change or transform
futile
morph
grandiose
traverse
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17. Arrange the events described in the text in chronological order: Third
Author decides to keep walking until she reaches "the Bridge of the Gods."
Author "trek[s] across deserts and snow, past trees and bushes..."
Author reads about the Pacific Crest Trail during a shoppting trip.
Author "pitche[s] [her] boot over the edge of the mountain."

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