The Lost Continent: Travels in Small-town America Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Bill Bryson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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The Lost Continent: Travels in Small-town America Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Bill Bryson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 through 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The road between Warm Springs to Macon isn't particularly ______.
(a) Safe.
(b) Smooth.
(c) Straight.
(d) Scenic.

2. What isn't allowed inside of the national park at Smokey Mountain?
(a) Food and drink.
(b) Cars.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Tourist attractions.

3. Why does Bryson stop in Bryson City?
(a) His brother lives there.
(b) It's where his parents got married.
(c) It shares his name.
(d) He was named after it.

4. What kind of people does Bryson think inhabit Stowe?
(a) Poor people.
(b) Eco-friendly people.
(c) Rich people.
(d) Racist people.

5. Bryson believes _______ isn't among the options of students today.
(a) Learning.
(b) Free time.
(c) Diversity.
(d) Wealth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Bryson tune in to a Canadian radio station?

2. Bryson dislikes the new _______ of the Smithsonian.

3. Why are the waiters in the restaurant in Cooperstown eager for Bryson to leave?

4. What does Bryson do while visiting Hal and Lucia?

5. Who would Bryson terrorize in the park at Gettysburg?

(see the answer key)

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