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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Sex and Other Distractions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Why did Bryson hate going to the dentist?
(a) He did not use Novocaine.
(b) He was too slow.
(c) He had bad breath.
(d) He had a mean nurse.

5. What kind of kit did Bryson get for Christmas one year that was disappointing?
(a) Erector set.
(b) Doctor bag.
(c) Artist kit.
(d) Chemistry set.

Short Answer Questions

1. What movie did Bryson's sister decide they needed to see?

2. What word was not allowed on television in the 1950s?

3. Where did the Brysons spend Christmas of 1960?

4. Bryson's favorite candies were almost always made of ______________.

5. Where did Bryson and his mother go for pie after the movies?

(see the answer key)

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