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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 through 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When a girl asks Bryson "kin I help yew," how does Bryson feel?
(a) Like he's in danger.
(b) Like he's in another country.
(c) Embarrassed for her.
(d) Like he's falling in love.

2. The road between Warm Springs to Macon isn't particularly ______.
(a) Smooth.
(b) Safe.
(c) Straight.
(d) Scenic.

3. Who owns and operates Mount Vernon?
(a) A Native American tribe.
(b) A historical group.
(c) Bryson's uncle.
(d) The Vernon family.

4. When Bryson was a child at Gettysburg, his father bought him a _________.
(a) Hat.
(b) Toy rifle.
(c) Book.
(d) Flag.

5. What does Bryson observe about the cemetery in Peacham?
(a) It's like a public park.
(b) The headstones are new.
(c) It's very large for a small town.
(d) It's very small.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Tupelo, which famous home does Bryson visit?

2. Bryson declares that Tupelo is _______.

3. What does Bryson think the Smithsonian is lacking today?

4. What does Bryson do while visiting Hal and Lucia?

5. In Oxford, what is the young woman trying to tell Bryson when she says "make the skyaya"?

(see the answer key)

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