The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Bill Bryson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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

2. Who created the first television dinners?
(a) Banquet.
(b) Lean Cuisine.
(c) C.A. Swanson.
(d) Marie Callendar's.

3. Where did Bryson get to accompany his father on business-related trips?
(a) Museums.
(b) Printing plants.
(c) Business openings.
(d) Major League ballgames.

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

5. In what year was Bryson born?
(a) 1951.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1949.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did boys charge other boys for once they discovered them?

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

3. For what publication did Bryson's father work?

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

5. Why did Bryson think he would never get to visit the location in #55?

(see the answer key)

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