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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Describe Nerburn's immediate family.
(a) A wife, a small blond daughter and a teenage boy.
(b) A wife, a teenage daughter and a young boy.
(c) A wife and two teenage sons.
(d) A wife and two teenage daughters.

2. What are "pispiza"?
(a) Prairie dogs.
(b) Cherokee Indians.
(c) Sweet grasses.
(d) Lakota elders.

3. How did Nerburn feel when he was among the Indians?
(a) Anxious and fearful.
(b) Curious and defensive.
(c) Angry and aggressive.
(d) Happy and honored.

4. About how much did Jumbo the car mechanic weigh?
(a) 295 lbs.
(b) Well over 400 lbs.
(c) Well over 350 lbs.
(d) 500 lbs.

5. What color was Grover's Buick?
(a) Black.
(b) Green.
(c) Gold.
(d) Blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was the book updated?

2. Who did Nerburn sit next to in the Buick on the trip?

3. What did Dan's granddaughter put in the breakfast oatmeal?

4. What were the most important assets Nerburn had in writing the book?

5. What did Dan particularly not like about Hippies?

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