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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20 through 28.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why is Bryson disappointed by Auburn, AL?
(a) He can't find a decent bookstore.
(b) It's lacking history.
(c) The people are very rude.
(d) It's not well landscaped.
2. Why does Bryson tune in to a Canadian radio station?
(a) They listen to better music.
(b) His friend is being interviewed.
(c) There is no useful information on American ones.
(d) He wants to know the weather up there.
3. Bryson declares that Tupelo is _______.
(a) Strange.
(b) Too small.
(c) Dull.
(d) Wonderful.
4. What prompted "Lost Continent"?
(a) Bryson's boredom with other countries.
(b) His distaste for the U.S.
(c) A very good offer from a publisher.
(d) The death of Bryson's father.
5. The Dullard barmaid has "ready for sex written all over her face but better bring a _____ written all over her body."
(a) Hamburger.
(b) Fire extinguisher.
(c) Bouquet of flowers.
(d) Paper bag.
Short Answer Questions
1. Bryson refers to Bloomsburg, where his brother lives, as the ______.
2. What happened to the settlers of Roanoke, VA?
3. Why does Bryson want to go to the hotel calling for "proper attire"?
4. Why does Bryson visit the Eisenhower home?
5. What does Bryson believe the overall problem is with all national parks?
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