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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Marathon Run of Lonesome Ernie, the Arkansas Traveler.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator and his friends have a contest of eating _____________ laxatives.
(a) Correctol.
(b) Ex-Lax.
(c) Boomo-Lax.
(d) Miralax.

2. What could the narrator tell about the tailgater?
(a) He was picking his nose.
(b) He nicked himself shaving.
(c) He had tortoise shell glasses.
(d) He wore a Yankees hat.

3. What happens to the boys when they are in search of clues?
(a) They fall into a ravine.
(b) They get struck by lightning.
(c) They get lost in a cave.
(d) They fall out of a treehouse.

4. Where is the narrator's childhood summer camp located?
(a) Michigan.
(b) Maine.
(c) Vermont.
(d) Minnesota.

5. On what highway was the narrator traveling the day before?
(a) New Jersey Turnpike.
(b) I-95.
(c) Route 22.
(d) Route 66.

Short Answer Questions

1. What New Jersey food did the narrator eat while in Colorado?

2. How can the narrator best be described in comparison to his camp mates?

3. The Nobba-WaWa-Nockee Loyalty Song is sung to the tune of what other song?

4. What does the narrator do after passing out food for fifteen hours straight?

5. Where does the narrator think many great ideas are invented?

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