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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. Where did Bryson like to accompany his father because there was always the chance of injury for excitement?
(a) A car dealership.
(b) The auto mechanic shop.
(c) The lumberyard.
(d) The race track.

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

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

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

5. For what characteristic was Bryson's father known?
(a) He was cheap.
(b) He was artistic.
(c) He was a great dancer.
(d) He was a great bowler.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Bryson think that Sunday mornings were too long?

2. What was another natural threat during Bryson's childhood days?

3. What type of exercise did Bryson's father practice?

4. Why did Bryson hate going to the dentist?

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

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