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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, What, Me Worry?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nationality was the doctor who Bryson's parents took him to?
(a) Italian.
(b) Irish.
(c) Cuban.
(d) German.

2. When did the United States explode a hydrogen bomb in the Eniwetok atoll?
(a) November 1, 1952.
(b) January 3, 1945.
(c) September 15, 1954.
(d) April 4, 1959.

3. What family attraction and vacation spot opened in 1955?
(a) Disneyland.
(b) SeaWorld.
(c) Universal Studios.
(d) Six Flags.

4. Why did Bryson think he would never get to visit the location in #55?
(a) His father was cheap.
(b) It was too far away.
(c) His mother said the rides were not safe.
(d) He was too old.

5. The hydrogen bomb could have ignited all the ____________ in the world.
(a) plutonium.
(b) oxygen.
(c) helium.
(d) carbon dioxide.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the Brysons spend a night in a cheap hotel?

2. How old was Bryson when he broke the body part in #133?

3. For how long was Bryson in a cast?

4. In what ocean is the Eniwetok atoll located?

5. What body part did Bryson break?

(see the answer key)

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