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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 114 - 168, "Piggly Wiggly" to "Kentucky Bluegrass").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What group did Green first participate in on the internet when he first began using it in his review of the internet in this section?
(a) MTV Teen in the House.
(b) Horror Story Fans.
(c) CompuServe Teen Forum.
(d) AOL Teen Live.

2. What did a college girlfriend of Green's once tell him her biggest fear was?
(a) Spiders.
(b) Geese.
(c) Failure.
(d) Death.

3. Who was the hunting guide who wounded the bear in 1902 that indirectly gave rise to the name "Teddy Bear"?
(a) Duncan Henry.
(b) Randall Winston.
(c) James Madison.
(d) Holt Collier.

4. How does Green remember the smell of rain from his childhood?
(a) As being like grass.
(b) As being more acidic than it is now.
(c) As being like fertilizer.
(d) As being anxiety-inducing.

5. Who wrote the song Auld Lang Syne?
(a) Shakespeare.
(b) Robert Burns.
(c) Rick Astley.
(d) Mick Jagger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What items did Green find particularly comforting to look over when he was being bullied at school as a child?

2. Who was once long beloved as the greatest eater of all time in the hot dog contest at Coney Island?

3. What genre does Green draw connections with to reviews?

4. Who began sending copies of The Great Gatsby to troops overseas in 1942?

5. What is one main reason for the large-scale shift in human geography, according to Green?

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