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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. While visiting Abe Lincoln's home-town, Bryson quickly becomes ______.
(a) Excited.
(b) Bored.
(c) Nostalgic.
(d) Afraid.

2. What does Bryson say he, like all midwesterners, love?
(a) Burgers.
(b) Trees.
(c) Movies.
(d) Directions.

3. Bryson and his siblings used to poke matches into apples or boiled eggs until they resembled a _______.
(a) Madusa statue.
(b) Chia Pet.
(c) Porcupine.
(d) Cactus.

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

5. Bryson feels that Columbus has pieces of _______.
(a) History.
(b) His childhood.
(c) Perfection.
(d) Fantasy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bryson feel about New York as an adult?

2. How does Bryson get around paying the entrance fee to Colonial Williamsburg?

3. What is the effect Charleston has on Bryson?

4. What awes Bryson about Savannah?

5. What does Bryson say is a relative term similar to a "scenic route" on a map?

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