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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 through 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. People who pass through Des Moines are only stopping to get _____, according to Bryson.
(a) Gas.
(b) Food.
(c) A hotel room.
(d) Water.

2. What annoys Bryson about all the signs in Beaufort?
(a) They are incorrect.
(b) They are nonsensical.
(c) They are too restrictive.
(d) There are too many.

3. Bryson observes that the Eisenhower home is so well preserved it looked like Ike and Mamie _______.
(a) Wandered off.
(b) Planned its exibition.
(c) Didn't live in the house.
(d) Were very messy.

4. Bryson is usually _______ by college towns.
(a) Frightened.
(b) Disgusted.
(c) Bored.
(d) Intrigued.

5. Bryson decides he wants to travel after watching _________.
(a) A dog fight.
(b) A soccer game.
(c) An old movie.
(d) A documentary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Bryson miss billboards on the highway?

2. The Dullard barmaid has "ready for sex written all over her face but better bring a _____ written all over her body."

3. In Tennessee, what does Bryson observe about the weather?

4. How did Bryson feel about New York as a teenager?

5. How much money would Bryson have spent at Colonial Williamsburg if he was with his family?

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