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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10, Westward, Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What plant does William say the Indians used to wrap their food in for cooking?
(a) Skunk cabbage.
(b) Corn husks.
(c) Grape leaves.
(d) Squash leaves.

2. What is the relationship between William and Fred Tomlins?
(a) Friend.
(b) Brother-in-law.
(c) Uncle.
(d) Cousin.

3. How does William travel from the Adirondacks in New York to the state of Vermont?
(a) Drives around Lake Champlain.
(b) By train.
(c) By ferry across Lake Champlain.
(d) Goes into Canada and then crosses into Vermont.

4. What name did Robert Owen give the town of Harmonie?
(a) Harmonic Delight.
(b) Old Harmony.
(c) New Harmony.
(d) St. Harmony.

5. How old is the farmhouse that Pete and his wife refurbished?
(a) One hundred years.
(b) Eighty years.
(c) Two hundred years.
(d) Thirty years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does William see on Route 33 in West Virginia that signals a hard life?

2. What state is William in when he wakes up with a bad cold?

3. What is William's advice about finding good food to eat in small towns?

4. What kind of food and music does William enjoy in a bar named Eric's in Louisiana?

5. What does Mr. Watkins call his dog?

(see the answer key)

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