The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Bill Bryson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Bill Bryson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, What, Me Worry?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Bryson when he broke the body part in #133?
(a) 12.
(b) 9.
(c) 4.
(d) 17.

2. Who led a movement in trying to identify the element in #95?
(a) Joseph McCarthy.
(b) George McGovern.
(c) Hubert Humphrey.
(d) Merv Griffen.

3. In what ocean is the Eniwetok atoll located?
(a) Indian.
(b) Arctic.
(c) Pacific.
(d) Atlantic.

4. Who created the first television dinners?
(a) Banquet.
(b) Marie Callendar's.
(c) C.A. Swanson.
(d) Lean Cuisine.

5. What was the repercussion of underground bomb tests?
(a) Earthquakes.
(b) Destroyed phone lines.
(c) Sunken mines.
(d) Huge craters.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what state did the military begin testing atomic bombs?

2. What eroded the sense of security for people in the 1950s?

3. Where did the Bryson family go in the new vehicle?

4. When did the United States explode a hydrogen bomb in the Eniwetok atoll?

5. Where was a bigger bomb dropped on March 1, 1954?

(see the answer key)

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