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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Coming Home, Mail Call, Drug Culture, What's Cooking?, Well, Doctor, I was Just Trying to Lie Down..., Rule Number 1: Follow All Rules, Take Me Out to the Ballpark, Help!, A Visit to the Barbershop and On the Hotline.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What trait does Bill admit that he has in regards to simple everyday activities?
(a) He never forgets anything.
(b) He is perfect at everything he does.
(c) He is clumsy.
(d) He is absentminded.

2. What product first reveals the popularity of toll-free hotline phone numbers to Bill?
(a) Toothpaste.
(b) Soda.
(c) Milk.
(d) Dental floss.

3. What does Bill tell the reader about crime in New Hampshire?
(a) Petty crime is a problem in the rural areas.
(b) Serious crime is on the increase.
(c) There were only four murders in the last reporting year.
(d) There is no death penalty.

4. According to Bill, which offense do the British commit that he takes offense to?
(a) Sloppy parking.
(b) Charging to use public bathrooms.
(c) Not lining up for service.
(d) Being rude.

5. What does Bill find strange about some U.S. commercials?
(a) They advertise personal hygiene products.
(b) They cannot show cigarettes.
(c) They can be 5 minutes long.
(d) They have laugh tracks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one activity that Bill is happy to return to in America?

2. How many children do the Brysons have?

3. What does Bill say about the barber in his new hometown?

4. What is Bill's wife's reaction to his new American haircut?

5. What New Hampshire town did the Bryson family settle in during 1995?

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