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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, What, Me Worry?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was the Cuban Missile Crisis?
(a) 1973.
(b) 1962.
(c) 1954.
(d) 1945.

2. What body part did Bryson break?
(a) Arm.
(b) Finger.
(c) Toe.
(d) Leg.

3. What family attraction and vacation spot opened in 1955?
(a) Six Flags.
(b) Disneyland.
(c) SeaWorld.
(d) Universal Studios.

4. In what state did the military begin testing atomic bombs?
(a) Utah.
(b) Nevada.
(c) Montana.
(d) Arizona.

5. For how long was Bryson in a cast?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 10 weeks.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 6 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were household buying more than one of in the 1950s?

2. What disease was a major concern during the 1950s?

3. What were Bryson's three uncles called?

4. How old was Bryson when he broke the body part in #133?

5. Who led a movement in trying to identify the element in #95?

(see the answer key)

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