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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7, North by Northwest, Chapters 1-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does William ride out a sandstorm while at the Hopi Indian reservation?
(a) Library.
(b) Community Center.
(c) Restaurant.
(d) Store.

2. What does William say about Kansas City, Kansas, in the opening pages of "South by Southwest"?
(a) His favorite city.
(b) First Western town.
(c) He lived there as a child.
(d) He grew up twenty miles from there.

3. What is William's advice about finding good food to eat in small towns?
(a) The more calendars hanging on the wall, the better the food.
(b) Look at the pies first.
(c) Count the numbers of cars parked outside.
(d) If it smells good, go for it.

4. What does William have to do with Ghost Dancing in Grand Forks, North Dakota?
(a) Replace the windshield.
(b) Fix a flat tire.
(c) Fill up the gas tank.
(d) Have the water pump repaired.

5. What is Stacie McDougald running away from?
(a) Abusive stepfather.
(b) Grandparents.
(c) Police.
(d) Drug dealers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What subject does Arthur like to talk about to William?

2. What does William think of Dime Box, Texas?

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

4. What phrase does Black Elk use in The Sacred Pipe that stuns William because he thought he had coined the phrase?

5. What town does William look up in the library of Oregon State University?

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