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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Welcome to Kid World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was another natural threat during Bryson's childhood days?
(a) Sun poisoning.
(b) Floods.
(c) Lightning.
(d) Poison sumac.

2. In what year was Bryson born?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1949.
(d) 1951.

3. What was the name of the cafeteria where the Brysons enjoyed having meals?
(a) Dulaney's.
(b) Callendar's.
(c) McGreevey's.
(d) Bishop's.

4. What was Bryson's father's job at the publication?
(a) Typesetter.
(b) Managing editor.
(c) Photographer.
(d) Sports writer.

5. Where did Bryson grow up?
(a) Bangor, Maine.
(b) Butte, Montana.
(c) Columbus, Ohio.
(d) Des Moines, Iowa.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what unusual place did Bryson's father practice his exercise?

2. Who was Bryson's brother?

3. Why did Bryson hate going to the dentist?

4. Who was a person Bryson got to meet on one of these trips with his father?

5. What was the main street of Bryson's hometown?

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