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

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 G

Bill Bryson
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, Farewell.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the transfer student who was drunk often at the age of 14?
(a) Eugene Milford.
(b) Stephen Katz.
(c) Jeff Andrews.
(d) Mike Pitsenbarger.

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

3. Who was Bryson's sister?
(a) Angie.
(b) Betty.
(c) Marge.
(d) Tammy.

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

5. What was Bryson's father's job at the publication?
(a) Photographer.
(b) Sports writer.
(c) Managing editor.
(d) Typesetter.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did Bryson grow up?

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

4. How many children under the age of 12 were living in the mid-1950s in America?

5. What was the landscape like in the area where Bryson's grandparents lived?

(see the answer key)

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