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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, East by Southeast, Chapters 1-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Doris Walker own in Manteo, North Carolina?
(a) Fish House restaurant.
(b) Countryside Comfort Food.
(c) Duchess of Dare restaurant.
(d) Ye Olde Diner.

2. What color suspenders does William wear while on his journey?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

3. Where does William sleep most nights on his trip across America?
(a) His van.
(b) Bed and breakfasts.
(c) Nice hotels.
(d) Strangers' homes.

4. What is the weather when William wakes up in Morristown?
(a) Muggy.
(b) Snowing.
(c) Hot.
(d) Cool and clear.

5. What does William name his truck for his journey across America?
(a) Buddy.
(b) Ghost Dancing.
(c) Pete.
(d) Piece o' junk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What state does William meet Bob Andriot, Tony Harkin, and Kirk Littefield in?

2. What kind of bird made a hole in the statue of Sir Walter Raleigh in Manteo, North Carolina?

3. Why does William Least Heat-Moon decide to go on a driving trip across America?

4. What highway does William travel on when he begins his trip on March 20th?

5. What happens to William's van on the campus of East Carolina University?

(see the answer key)

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