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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4, South by Southwest, Chapters 1-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the bar where William sees rattlesnake skins nailed to the wall?
(a) Sonny's Place.
(b) Watering Well.
(c) Lonestar Pub.
(d) Rick's.

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

3. What is the "Path of Peace"?
(a) Path on a reservation.
(b) Trail through the town of Selma.
(c) Five-hundred-mile trail.
(d) Nature trail in the city.

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

5. What holiday is it when William wakes up in Cookeville, Tennessee?
(a) Thanksgiving.
(b) Easter.
(c) Fourth of July.
(d) Christmas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason for wearing suspenders does William tell an older man in Wanchese?

2. As William crosses into Texas, what emotion is he feeling?

3. In 1810, who used the Natchez Trace Parkway?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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