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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Age of Excitement.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the novelty and joke store Bryson used to frequent?
(a) Buzz's Place.
(b) Star City.
(c) Malone's.
(d) Pinky's.

2. What did Bryson say was a myth about childhood?
(a) Time goes by fast.
(b) Any Christmas gift is the best.
(c) Every day is an adventure.
(d) Every birthday is happy.

3. Who did Bryson think his real father must have been?
(a) Spiderman.
(b) King Volton.
(c) Green Hornet.
(d) Superman.

4. In what month was Bryson born?
(a) May.
(b) September.
(c) April.
(d) December.

5. For what publication did Bryson's father work?
(a) The Des Moines Register.
(b) Sporting News.
(c) The Columbus Disptach.
(d) The Reader's Digest.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city did Bryson's mother's relatives live?

2. How did Bryson injure his head when he was ten-years-old?

3. Why did Bryson hate going to the dentist?

4. Where did the Brysons visit during their trip to the state in #59?

5. What appliance was treated like a treasured guest in the Bryson household?

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