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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Bryson's elementary school?
(a) Greenwood.
(b) George Washington Elementary.
(c) Woodland Heights.
(d) The Baker Academy.

2. Which friend joined the military and died during the first Gulf War?
(a) Stephen Katz.
(b) Jed Mattes.
(c) Doug Willoughby.
(d) Milton Milton.

3. The bedroom of the person in #152 looked like a _____________.
(a) library.
(b) circus.
(c) arcade.
(d) laboratory.

4. Where did the Bryson family go in the new vehicle?
(a) Miami.
(b) Myrtle Beach.
(c) Seattle.
(d) New York City.

5. What nationality was the doctor who Bryson's parents took him to?
(a) German.
(b) Cuban.
(c) Irish.
(d) Italian.

6. What was the name of the dog that harassed Bryson?
(a) Bear.
(b) Sport.
(c) Max.
(d) Dewey.

7. What subject did Bryson especially like?
(a) Math.
(b) Reading.
(c) Geography.
(d) Spelling.

8. Why did Bryson and his friends play inside most of the time?
(a) It was almost always winter.
(b) There was more to do inside.
(c) It was too hot to stay outside.
(d) They watched TV all the time.

9. What kind of car did Bryson's father buy?
(a) Sedan.
(b) Mini van.
(c) VW van.
(d) Station wagon.

10. What was the name of the junior high Bryson attended?
(a) Green Meadows Junior High School.
(b) Mont Verde Junior High School.
(c) Callanan Junior High School.
(d) Andrew Jackson Junior High School.

11. What supermarket remained from Bryson's youth?
(a) Albertson's.
(b) Dahl's.
(c) Kroger's.
(d) Meijer.

12. Research in the late 1950s indicated that ___________ caused cancer.
(a) exhaust fumes.
(b) paint thinner.
(c) fiberglass.
(d) smoking.

13. What did Bryson love about the town in #122?
(a) Ice cream shop.
(b) Main Street.
(c) Park.
(d) Swimming pool.

14. Which friend got Bryson into the strippers' tent?
(a) Eddie.
(b) Milton Milton.
(c) Jed.
(d) Doug.

15. Where did the Brysons spend a night in a cheap hotel?
(a) Bloomington.
(b) Harlem.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Chicago.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Bryson buy with the money from his job?

2. What was the minimum age for admittance into the venue in #148 when Bryson was 13?

3. What was the end of the dog in #114?

4. What did Bryson and his friends do at the venue in #149?

5. What color was the barn on Bryson's grandparents' farm?

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