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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 10 - 13.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Steinbeck do to accelerate his trip?
(a) Hits the multi-lane highways
(b) Exceeds the speed limits
(c) Changes his itinerary
(d) Drives more hours each day
2. What is the subject about which Steinbeck is noted for writing?
(a) Hispanics
(b) Europeans
(c) Asians
(d) Americans
3. What do some of the migrant families use for shelter?
(a) Pup tents
(b) Large canvas tents
(c) Cabins
(d) Motels
4. How do New Englanders talk?
(a) In long, drawn out sentences
(b) In rambling speech patterns
(c) In single words or short phrases
(d) They answer questions with questions
5. Why does Steinbeck rush to Spokane?
(a) To get a good meal
(b) To do some laundry
(c) To find a veterinarian for Charley
(d) To check into a hotel
Short Answer Questions
1. Whose birthplace is Steinbeck anxious to visit?
2. What does a friend want Steinbeck to bring back from his trip?
3. What does Steinbeck hope to accomplish on the trip?
4. What does Steinbeck expect to experience on the road?
5. To what does Steinbeck compare the futility of trying to control a trip?
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