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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. Where is Bryson forced to eat in Carbondale?
(a) McDonald's.
(b) A hot dog stand.
(c) Pizza Hut.
(d) Vern's.
2. In Bryson's road-trip, what does he desire to find?
(a) Inspiration.
(b) His family.
(c) A better job.
(d) The perfect town.
3. What is the problem with Cooperstown which prevents it from being Bryson's "perfect town"?
(a) There are no restaurants.
(b) It's too well-known.
(c) There's not enough history.
(d) There are too many tourists.
4. "Dullard" reminds Bryson of a movie in which the locals wait for what?
(a) A celebrity to pass through.
(b) God to come so they can be saved.
(c) Their big break.
(d) A lone traveler to barbeque.
5. What would Bryson need in order to bring a souvenir home from Bryson City?
(a) A crowbar.
(b) A bigger trunk.
(c) More gas.
(d) More money.
Short Answer Questions
1. Bryson observes that the Eisenhower home is so well preserved it looked like Ike and Mamie _______.
2. What does Bryson believe the youth of today is lacking?
3. According to Bryson's generalization, who will people from Des Moines marry?
4. What does Bryson say is a relative term similar to a "scenic route" on a map?
5. People who pass through Des Moines are only stopping to get _____, according to Bryson.
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