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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. Who joins Peter and Cooper on their journey in Chapter 9?
(a) His aunt.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) His brother.
2. What event does the individual miss because he helps Peter and Cooper?
(a) An office meeting.
(b) A wedding.
(c) A lunch break.
(d) A birthday party.
3. Why is Peter surprised when he meets Homer?
(a) He is missing an arm.
(b) He is an old man.
(c) She is thirteen years old.
(d) She is an old woman.
4. What makes Peter's travel difficult in Chapter 9?
(a) The tornados.
(b) The snow.
(c) The heat.
(d) The rain.
5. Where are Peter and Cooper when Chapter 1 begins?
(a) In a country store explaining their journey.
(b) At the ocean.
(c) In Peter's home in front of a fire.
(d) On top of a moutain.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does the author keep track of his adventures without carrying a lot of materials?
2. How does Peter react to offer of a free meal?
3. Why does the lady at the diner give Peter a free meal?
4. What is the book A Walk Across America about?
5. Homer is better then Peter at what?
Short Essay Questions
1. Peter meets many people on his trip. Sometimes people react to Peter in a bad way. Describe people's reactions to Peter and why they feel that way. Cite an example from Chapters 1-4.
2. In Chapter 11, Peter falls ill. Describe the days he was ill.
3. Describe Peter's life growing up.
4. In Chapter 9, Peter meets a woman at a diner. Describe their interaction.
5. How is Peter helped in Chapter 5?
6. How does Peter feel as the holidays approach in Chapter 9? How does he deal with these emotions?
7. What is Peter convinced he will find out on his journey?
8. Describe the map that Peter provides in his book.
9. Describe Peter's emotional state as he starts his journey at the end of Chapter 4.
10. In Chapter 5, what is Peter's impression of West Virgina? What is he shocked to find?
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