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

2. Whom were the towns of Manteo and Wanchese named after?
(a) English explorers.
(b) Plant names.
(c) Indian interpreters.
(d) English towns.

3. Why is William stranded in Lafayette, Louisiana?
(a) Van broke down.
(b) No money for gas.
(c) Rain storm.
(d) Van was confiscated.

4. What kind of food and music does William enjoy in a bar named Eric's in Louisiana?
(a) Traditional French.
(b) Cajun.
(c) Greek.
(d) Italian.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What job did Brother Bob have before he became a monk?

2. What poet said "Memory is a kind of accomplishment" that William thinks of as he drives toward Dime Box?

3. What is the name of the inn in Jonesboro where Andrew Jackson almost got tarred and feathered?

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

5. What reception does William receive from people in the Hopi Indian reservation?

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