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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Highway.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years has it been since the Illustrated Man had a job that lasted?
(a) 30.
(b) 20.
(c) 15.
(d) 40.

2. How much did the Happylife Home cost?
(a) $30,000.
(b) $50,000.
(c) $100,000.
(d) $75,000.

3. How large is the nursery?
(a) 75 feet across by 55 feet long and 40 feet high.
(b) 20 feet across by 20 feet long and 35 feet high.
(c) 40 feet across by 40 feet long and 30 feet high.
(d) 60 feet across by 35 feet long and 30 feet high.

4. Where is a little boy located who sees Hollis enter Earth's atmosphere?
(a) Idaho.
(b) Iowa.
(c) Indiana.
(d) Illinois.

5. How long has it been since a rocket has landed?
(a) 40 years.
(b) 20 years.
(c) 50 years.
(d) 30 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color ring is tattooed around the Illustrated Man's neck?

2. What food is Hattie Johnson making when the news comes that a rocket is coming?

3. At the beginning of "Highway", how long has it been since Hernando has seen a car on the road?

4. How much does Willie believe that the whites should be paid an hour?

5. Where did the whites hang Willie's father?

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