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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 do James and Charles discuss with William?
(a) Sports.
(b) College writing classes.
(c) Food.
(d) Race relations.

2. What slogan does the bank's advertising billboard have on it in Jonesboro, Tennessee?
(a) Think big, get rich.
(b) We have loans for you.
(c) When you're better, you get bigger.
(d) Open an account and receive a free gift.

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

4. What kind of work does William do for pay in Wanchese, North Carolina?
(a) Scrubs boat deck.
(b) Loads crates of hard-shell crabs.
(c) Goes crabbing.
(d) Prepares crab sandwiches.

5. Who does William talk with in Charlie's bar in Shreveport, Louisiana?
(a) Priest.
(b) A man who is a distant relative.
(c) College students.
(d) A lady close to seventy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Bob, Tony, and Kirk rebuilding?

2. What story does Noel tell William when they are standing by the location of an old spring?

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

4. How long does William drive without seeing a single town west of Eldorado, Texas?

5. What does William say about Kansas City, Kansas, in the opening pages of "South by Southwest"?

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