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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, The Pursuit of Pleasure.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the Brysons visit during their trip to the state in #59?
(a) Universal Studios.
(b) Disneyland.
(c) The White House.
(d) The Empire State Building.

2. What were household buying more than one of in the 1950s?
(a) Cars.
(b) Houses.
(c) Bicycles.
(d) Time Shares.

3. Who was the Thunderbolt Kid?
(a) Bryson's best friend.
(b) Bryson's arch enemy.
(c) Bryson's alter ego.
(d) Bryson's brother.

4. Who was the friend that Bryson went on the outing with?
(a) Milton Milton.
(b) Davey.
(c) Chuck.
(d) Eddie.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What craft looked like fun at first but ended up being messy and frustrating?

2. Bryson recalled a day in August of ____________ when he went on an outing with a friend and his family.

3. Who was the Bryson family's dentist?

4. What were Bryson's three uncles called?

5. For what characteristic was Bryson's father known?

(see the answer key)

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