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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8, North by Northeast, Chapters 1-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did William buy The Sacred Pipe, by Black Elk?
(a) Boston.
(b) Denver.
(c) Phoenix.
(d) Miami.

3. What reason for wearing suspenders does William tell an older man in Wanchese?
(a) His father gave them to him.
(b) He thinks they look fashionable.
(c) He prefers them over belts.
(d) He buys bigger pants to tuck his layered shirts inside.

4. Where does William sleep for the night after he comes down an Appalachian mountain into Morristown, Tennessee?
(a) Camp site.
(b) Park.
(c) City shelter.
(d) Bank parking lot.

5. What color suspenders does William wear while on his journey?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the bar William goes to in Austin, Nevada, where people toss coins on the bar for good luck?

2. How long does William drive without seeing a single town west of Eldorado, Texas?

3. Who is staying in the dorm the night William sleeps at a university in Michigan?

4. What is William struck by as he drives through Mississippi?

5. How long did the Pony Express exist, according to William in Section 5?

(see the answer key)

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