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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 does Bill miss about television in Britain?
(a) Good news programs.
(b) No commercials.
(c) A late night university program with free courses.
(d) A lot of good comedy shows.

2. What is one activity that Bill is happy to return to in America?
(a) Shopping.
(b) Baseball.
(c) Football.
(d) Paying taxes.

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

4. What does Bill find to be a difficult adjustment for him when he returns to the U.S.?
(a) He finds it very noisy.
(b) He cannot find what he wants in the stores.
(c) He left as a young man and came back middle-aged.
(d) He has forgotten American English.

5. According to Bill, what product do Americans regard much differently than the British?
(a) Clothing.
(b) Over-the-counter drugs.
(c) Cars.
(d) Pet food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bill hate about flying now that he is back in the U.S.?

2. What does Bill say that he has to remember about going into restaurants?

3. What does Bill say about the way people of the world eat?

4. What does Bill say is a big improvement in America concerning business phone numbers?

5. What does Bill say about American sports teams that would never happen in Britain?

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