A Walk Across America Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Peter Jenkins (travel author)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 123 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Walk Across America Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Peter Jenkins (travel author)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 123 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sub-culture do people think Peter is a member of?
(a) Beatnik culture.
(b) Alternative culture.
(c) Jazz culture.
(d) Hippie culture.

2. What horrible event occurs to Cooper in Chapter 3?
(a) He returns home.
(b) He dies.
(c) He runs away.
(d) He is attacked by an animal.

3. What are Peter and Cooper woken up by in the morning at the end of Chapter 8?
(a) Nurses changing shifts.
(b) A singing choir.
(c) Fire alarms.
(d) Children arriving.

4. Where are Peter and Cooper when Chapter 8 begins?
(a) Several towns away from Homer.
(b) In a shopping mall.
(c) In Homer's house.
(d) Back in Washington.

5. What is the book A Walk Across America about?
(a) A man's journey across America and what he learns.
(b) The reuniting of a family.
(c) A story of a woman who battles the elements across America.
(d) The travels of a dog who ran away from home.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, the author begins to see signs. What are the signs for?

2. How is Peter feeling about his journey at the end of Chapter 4?

3. Why is Peter's climb in the mountains such a challenge?

4. Who joins Peter on his trip?

5. Why does Peter's host make this offer?

(see the answer key)

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