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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. Where did Bryson and his mother go for pie after the movies?
(a) Waffle House.
(b) Frisch's.
(c) Maguire's.
(d) Toddle House.

2. What did Bryson's mother serve at every meal even though Bryson did not like it?
(a) Cottage cheese.
(b) Butter.
(c) Salad.
(d) Milk.

3. How did Bryson injure his head when he was ten-years-old?
(a) A car accident.
(b) Got hit with a rock.
(c) Fell off his bike.
(d) Playing football.

4. What did the Thunderbolt Kid do to the man who drank out of Bryson's glass at Toddle House?
(a) Sent laster beams into his eyes.
(b) Pushed him off the stool.
(c) Tripped him and made him fall.
(d) Sent bolts of electricity into his back.

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

2. What was something that Bryson's mother tended to forget?

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

4. What did Bryson name the green jersey with the golden thunderbolt on the chest?

5. America was at war with ____________ when Bryson was born.

(see the answer key)

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