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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Out and About.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was one of the few things that was really exciting for Bryson?
(a) Going swimming.
(b) Camp outs.
(c) Comic books.
(d) Drive-in movies.

2. Which friend got Bryson into the strippers' tent?
(a) Doug.
(b) Jed.
(c) Eddie.
(d) Milton Milton.

3. What time did Bryson have to get to work on Sundays?
(a) Noon.
(b) Mid-afternoon.
(c) Before dawn.
(d) Mid-morning.

4. What exercise was held at the school each month?
(a) Fire Drills.
(b) Blizzard Drills.
(c) Civil Defense Drill.
(d) Tornado Drills.

5. Who was Bryson's friend who lived across the alley and had good toys?
(a) Butch Cavanaugh.
(b) Billy MacKenzie.
(c) Buddy Doberman.
(d) Eddie Williams.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who created the first television dinners?

2. Where did Bryson get to accompany his father on business-related trips?

3. Bryson wrote about which relatives in Chapter 10?

4. What was the end of the dog in #114?

5. What eroded the sense of security for people in the 1950s?

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