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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Down on the Farm.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bryson wrote about which relatives in Chapter 10?
(a) Cousins.
(b) Brothers.
(c) Aunts.
(d) Grandparents.

2. What was the area set apart in the grocery where kids could read while their parents shopped?
(a) Little Shoppers.
(b) Little Library.
(c) Tot Shop.
(d) Kiddie Corral.

3. What was a popular spot for kids to play in in the 1950s?
(a) Alleys.
(b) Vacant lots.
(c) Basements.
(d) Pool halls.

4. Who was President of the United States when Bryson was born?
(a) Richard Nixon.
(b) John F. Kennedy.
(c) Dwight Eisenhower.
(d) Harry Truman.

5. What was the end of the dog in #114?
(a) He chewed a high heel shoe.
(b) He was hit by a car.
(c) He urinated on new carpet.
(d) He bit a visitor.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did the movie in #73 come out?

2. In what month was Bryson born?

3. What was Bryson's father's job at the publication?

4. Where did Bryson grow up?

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

(see the answer key)

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