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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 reception does William receive from people in the Hopi Indian reservation?
(a) Welcoming.
(b) Inclusive.
(c) No one is willing to talk with him.
(d) Some talk, while others listen.

2. What is the name of the bar where William sees rattlesnake skins nailed to the wall?
(a) Sonny's Place.
(b) Lonestar Pub.
(c) Watering Well.
(d) Rick's.

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

4. What does "day down" mean?
(a) The day before.
(b) Carolinian for sun down.
(c) Late at night.
(d) The day after.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of work does William do for pay in Wanchese, North Carolina?

2. To what is Tom referring when he says 'If there's something better to eat, I never ate it"?

3. What name do they have for the wind around Fort Stockton, Texas?

4. Who did McDougal marry to solidify his position in Astoria?

5. Where does William travel to at the beginning of Section 8?

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