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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 3, what does the individual do after he helps Peter and Cooper?
(a) He steals Peter's money.
(b) He walks with Peter the rest of the trip.
(c) He runs away.
(d) He drives away.

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

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

5. 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) Ten pounds.
(b) Enough to last him his entire trip.
(c) A car-load full.
(d) As many as he can reasonably carry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Peter decide to travel?

2. When does Peter reach Washington, DC?

3. What horrible event occurs to Cooper in Chapter 3?

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

5. What does Peter wear that is controversial?

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