A Walk Across America Quiz | Eight 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 | Eight 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 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, who helps Peter with Cooper?
(a) A sales clerk.
(b) A man in a truck.
(c) A priest.
(d) A teacher.

2. In Chapter 2, what do Peter and Cooper do to prepare for their journey?
(a) Peter and Cooper train very hard.
(b) Peter gets a haircut.
(c) Peter watches the Discovery Channel for survival techniques.
(d) Peter cashes out his savings account.

3. In Chapter 4, a local establishment provides Peter with items for him to carry on his trip. How many items do they provide him with?
(a) Enough to last him his entire trip.
(b) Ten pounds.
(c) A car-load full.
(d) As many as he can reasonably carry.

4. How is Peter feeling about his journey at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) He feels nervous and questions his trip.
(b) He thinks the journey is a bad idea.
(c) He feels like nothing can go wrong. He is excited.
(d) He decides to postpone his trip.

5. In Chapter 2, we learn why Peter starts his journey. What is the reason?
(a) He is bored.
(b) He wants to see if America is as bad as he believes.
(c) His parents ask him to move out.
(d) He loses his job.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the person that helps Peter and Cooper?

2. In Chapter 4, Peter visits a place which will provide him equipment on his journey. What is this place?

3. When does Peter reach Washington, DC?

4. What city do Peter and Cooper arrive in at the end of Chapter 3?

5. What historic event do we learn that Peter attended during his college years?

(see the answer key)

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