A Walk Across America Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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 C

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 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What problem does Peter have after leaving the sheriff's house?
(a) He loses his dog.
(b) He cannot find work.
(c) He becomes ill.
(d) He forgets his shoes.

2. In Chapter 12, why does Peter call his parents?
(a) To disown them.
(b) To ask for money.
(c) To ask for more clothes.
(d) To tell them he loves them.

3. What type of person is Homer?
(a) Angry.
(b) Kind and gentle.
(c) Popular.
(d) Happy.

4. Why does the sheriff ask Peter to leave?
(a) Peter is rude to the sheriff's family.
(b) The sheriff's wife is allergic to dogs.
(c) The townspeople threaten to fire the sheriff.
(d) Peter steals from him.

5. In Chapter 12, how long does Peter wait to call his parents?
(a) He does not call his parents.
(b) One day.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Three days.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chapter 2, what do Peter and Cooper do to prepare for their journey?

3. In Chapter 12, what does the officer claim Peter is equal to?

4. What does Peter learn in Fontana Village, North Carolina?

5. What is Peter shocked to NOT find in West Virginia?

(see the answer key)

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