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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. What does William say about Kansas City, Kansas, in the opening pages of "South by Southwest"?
(a) His favorite city.
(b) He grew up twenty miles from there.
(c) First Western town.
(d) He lived there as a child.

2. Who is Porfirio Sanchez?
(a) Hitchhiker.
(b) Radio disc jockey.
(c) Town merchant.
(d) Business owner.

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

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

5. Where does William sleep one night in Depoe Bay?
(a) Motel.
(b) Campground.
(c) In his van on the waterfront.
(d) In a sleeping bag on the beach.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the bar where William sees rattlesnake skins nailed to the wall?

2. Who is Porfirio going to visit in Big Spring, Texas?

3. Where does Barbara Pierre invite William to have lunch with her?

4. Where does William stop to eat lunch in Vicksburg, Mississippi?

5. Who says "Find a way to make people bored with hating instead of helping"?

(see the answer key)

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