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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 road William takes in Arizona that is mountainous and has a sign "Impassable to Trailers"?
(a) Sky High Road.
(b) Mountain Road.
(c) Route 146.
(d) Onion Saddle Road.

2. What are the roads like in the Appalachian mountains that test William's driving skills?
(a) Wet and bumpy.
(b) Too many stop signs.
(c) Straight.
(d) Filled with roadkill.

3. What is William struck by as he drives through Mississippi?
(a) The number of ducks by the side of the road.
(b) How fast he can drive on the highway.
(c) Indian-sounding names.
(d) How many forests there are.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What branch of the military was William in when he hurt his leg?

2. Who does William talk with in Charlie's bar in Shreveport, Louisiana?

3. What is the occupation of the male relative William wants to learn more about?

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

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

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