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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Big Papa vote for?
(a) Richard Nixon.
(b) George Wallace.
(c) George McGovern.
(d) Lyndon Johnson.

2. What does Grandma blame for her crippled shoulders?
(a) Never having a decent bra.
(b) Big Papa.
(c) Childbirth.
(d) Old age.

3. How old is Li'l Bit in the first scene?
(a) 11.
(b) 17.
(c) 35.
(d) 14.

4. What happens to Li'l Bit when the Driver's Education film talks about Vehicle Failure?
(a) She is sick.
(b) She is drunk.
(c) She is being molested.
(d) The car she is driving stops working.

5. "How I Learned to Drive" can best be described as what type of literary work?
(a) Novella.
(b) Play.
(c) Novel.
(d) Short story.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the lights dim, what announcement does "How I Learned to Drive" open with?

2. What is Li'l Bit's mother's name?

3. What type of car do Li'l Bit and Peck sit in during the first scene?

4. What does Peck recommend for dinner at the fancy restaurant on the Eastern Shore?

5. What kind of car does Li'l Bit drive around in during the Nixon recession?

(see the answer key)

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