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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 114 - 168, "Piggly Wiggly" to "Kentucky Bluegrass").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of stores did the Piggly Wiggly push out of business?
(a) Small general stores.
(b) Iron mines.
(c) Big-box retailers.
(d) Shoe stores.

2. Who wrote the book The Great Gatsby?
(a) C.S. Lewis.
(b) F. Scott Fitzgerald.
(c) Maya Angelou.
(d) Langston Hughes.

3. Which poet does Green excerpt a poem from in his review on sunsets?
(a) Maya Angelou.
(b) Emily Dickinson.
(c) E.E. Cummings.
(d) Lord Byron.

4. At the end of Part II, what animal does Green say is terribly misunderstood in our culture because of a decades-old Disney documentary?
(a) Cats.
(b) Bears.
(c) Lemmings.
(d) Deer.

5. When was the Tyrannosaurus rex first named?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1905.
(c) 1999.
(d) 1925.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many stars does Green give to CNN?

2. How many stars does Green award to Indianapolis?

3. What class of drugs are usually used to treat Staphylococcus infections?

4. What country are the Lascaux Cave Paintings in?

5. How many Canada Geese are estimated to be in the world today?

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