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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. Who wrote the play Liliom that debuted in Budapest in 1909?
(a) Vlolak Djokovic.
(b) Ferenc Molnar.
(c) Ted Henry.
(d) Rodger Hammerstein.

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

3. What does Green write happened to the founder of Piggly Wiggly as he aged?
(a) He grew more vitriolic and unpredictable.
(b) He mellowed.
(c) He grew more generous.
(d) He grew more suspicious.

4. What does Green find in the section on Googling strangers when he finally Googles a very sick child he met years earlier?
(a) The child died.
(b) The child survived.
(c) He can not find the child online.
(d) He can only find the child's twin brother.

5. Why was the Lascaux Cave closed to the public eventually?
(a) The cave was being used by animals for their nests.
(b) People's viewing of the paintings was destroying them with mold and wear and tear.
(c) The cave was flooded.
(d) The government started charging admission and there was a legal dispute.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country are the Lascaux Cave Paintings in?

2. What effect does seeing Canada geese in his yard have on Green?

3. Who was the hunting guide who wounded the bear in 1902 that indirectly gave rise to the name "Teddy Bear"?

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

5. How many stars does Green award to Staphylococcus aureus?

(see the answer key)

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