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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6, North by Northwest, Chapters 1-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When William leaves Fort Stockton, what are the weather conditions?
(a) Snow.
(b) Dust storm.
(c) Thunder and lightning.
(d) Rain.

2. What does William think of Dime Box, Texas?
(a) Perfect setting for a Western movie.
(b) Too glitzy for him.
(c) Very unsettling.
(d) It's a fun town.

3. How long does William drive without seeing a single town west of Eldorado, Texas?
(a) One hundred miles.
(b) Fifty miles.
(c) Seventy-five miles.
(d) Sixty-two miles.

4. Who are James Walker and Charles Davis?
(a) Students.
(b) Two young men in Selma, Alabama.
(c) Fishermen.
(d) William's cousins.

5. What happens to William's van on the campus of East Carolina University?
(a) Students laugh at it.
(b) Someone tries to steal it.
(c) It breaks down.
(d) It starts to get towed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What weather does William say causes "Oregon blues"?

2. Who did McDougal marry to solidify his position in Astoria?

3. Who gave the "Path of Peace" its name?

4. What does Doris tell William about Wanchese, North Carolina?

5. What does William eat that looks like an "airy tube the color of a thunderhead"?

(see the answer key)

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