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

2. What trait does Bill admit that he has in regards to simple everyday activities?
(a) He never forgets anything.
(b) He is perfect at everything he does.
(c) He is absentminded.
(d) He is clumsy.

3. What do U.S. post offices do once a year that Bill likes a lot?
(a) Give customers free donuts, pastries, and coffee.
(b) Give customers free stamps.
(c) Have a charity softball game.
(d) Give out door prizes.

4. What New Hampshire town did the Bryson family settle in during 1995?
(a) Hanover.
(b) Manchester.
(c) Concord.
(d) Colebrook.

5. What is one activity that Bill is happy to return to in America?
(a) Baseball.
(b) Paying taxes.
(c) Shopping.
(d) Football.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children do the Brysons have?

2. What does Bill miss about television in Britain?

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

4. Why does Bill prefer the post offices in the U.S. to the ones in Britain?

5. According to Bill, which offense do the British commit that he takes offense to?

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