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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5, West by Southwest, Chapters 1-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of bird made a hole in the statue of Sir Walter Raleigh in Manteo, North Carolina?
(a) Chickadee.
(b) Blue jay.
(c) Starling
(d) Woodpecker.

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

3. Who led marches from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama?
(a) James Walker.
(b) President Johnson.
(c) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(d) Charles Davis.

4. Who says "To me, being Indian means being responsible to my people. Helping with the best tools. Who invented penicillin doesn't matter"?
(a) Gas station attendant.
(b) Kendrick Fritz.
(c) Author of "Zoom!"
(d) William.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is wrong with Porfirio's leg?

2. Where does William begin his trip?

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

4. What does William worry about most when he is stuck on top of the mountains while trying to get to Cedar City?

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

(see the answer key)

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