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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What have people always told Steinbeck about his wanderlust?
(a) He will grow out of it.
(b) Everybody has it to some degree.
(c) He is crazy to even think about it.
(d) He needs to indulge it.

2. What does Steinbeck think is the trouble with New England voices?
(a) They are very clipped.
(b) They are too nasal.
(c) They talk too fast.
(d) They mumble their words.

3. Where does Steinbeck live?
(a) Atlanta
(b) Monterey
(c) New York
(d) Seattle

4. What is the first prerequisite for travelers?
(a) Luggage on wheels
(b) A passport
(c) Good walking shoes
(d) A reason for traveling

5. What does Steinbeck call this state of journeying?
(a) Exciting
(b) Bumdom
(c) Freeing
(d) Adventurous

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what is Steinbeck an avid collector?

2. Where does Steinbeck park his camper on his first night?

3. What does Steinbeck buy at a farmhouse?

4. What does Steinbeck think about as he packs the camper?

5. In what direction does Steinbeck head on his first day?

(see the answer key)

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