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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Coming Home, Mail Call, Drug Culture, What's Cooking?, Well, Doctor, I was Just Trying to Lie Down..., Rule Number 1: Follow All Rules, Take Me Out to the Ballpark, Help!, A Visit to the Barbershop and On the Hotline.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Bill feel when he goes to a barbershop?
(a) He can get caught up on his reading.
(b) Happy tot talk to someone with sense.
(c) Like he is going to empty his wallet.
(d) Helpless and insecure.

2. Bill is amazed that thousands of Americans end up in the emergency rooms every year from using certain things. What are they?
(a) Guns.
(b) Cars.
(c) Common household items.
(d) Snow blowers.

3. What event in America is starting up as Bill begins writing his columns for his British audience?
(a) A Presidential Election Campaign.
(b) The Summer Olympics.
(c) The World Series.
(d) The Stanley Cup Play-Offs.

4. What does Bill miss about television in Britain?
(a) A late night university program with free courses.
(b) No commercials.
(c) A lot of good comedy shows.
(d) Good news programs.

5. What does Bill find strange about some U.S. commercials?
(a) They cannot show cigarettes.
(b) They advertise personal hygiene products.
(c) They can be 5 minutes long.
(d) They have laugh tracks.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Bill, what product do Americans regard much differently than the British?

2. What does Bill say about his hair?

3. What product first reveals the popularity of toll-free hotline phone numbers to Bill?

4. What does Bill say about the barber in his new hometown?

5. What does Bill hate about flying now that he is back in the U.S.?

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