Travels with Charley: In Search of America Quiz Questions | Quiz: Part 2: Chapter 1

Quiz: Part 2: Chapter 1

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Who is the first person Steinbeck meets on his trip?
a) A sailor
b) A policeman
c) A waitress
d) A gas station attendant

2. What does Steinbeck notice that surrounds the small towns and villages?
a) Garbage dumps and junk yards
b) Industrial parks
c) Car dealerships
d) Fast food restaurants

3. What does Steinbeck expect to experience on the road?
a) Desolation
b) Spirituality
c) Boredom
d) Elation

4. How do New Englanders talk?
a) They answer questions with questions
b) In rambling speech patterns
c) In single words or short phrases
d) In long, drawn out sentences

5. Where does Steinbeck park his camper on his first night?
a) In a woods (read more)