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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 is the name of the inn in Jonesboro where Andrew Jackson almost got tarred and feathered?
(a) Inn at Jonesboro.
(b) River Inn.
(c) Chester Inn.
(d) Stage Coach Inn.

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

3. Who does William meet in Portal Paradise in Arizona?
(a) College kids from California.
(b) Hachita camping group.
(c) State Policeman.
(d) Man from Tucson.

4. What job did Brother Bob have before he became a monk?
(a) Accountant.
(b) Bank robber.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Policeman.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Doris tell William about Wanchese, North Carolina?

3. What kind of eyebrows does William describe Kermit Pell as having?

4. Where does William sleep most nights on his trip across America?

5. What is advertised on the business card that Mr. Watkins gives to William?

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