The Lost Continent: Travels in Small-town America Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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 | Four Week Quiz B

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 20 through 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would Bryson need in order to bring a souvenir home from Bryson City?
(a) More money.
(b) A bigger trunk.
(c) More gas.
(d) A crowbar.

2. Why does Bryson consider going back to Connecticut?
(a) He had some good pie there.
(b) He saw a beautiful woman
(c) He likes it more than New York.
(d) He thinks he missed something.

3. When a girl asks Bryson "kin I help yew," how does Bryson feel?
(a) Embarrassed for her.
(b) Like he's in danger.
(c) Like he's in another country.
(d) Like he's falling in love.

4. After being the only white man in a restaurant in Alabama, Bryson feels _____ to get back on the highway.
(a) Relieved.
(b) Reluctant.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Determined.

5. What improves as Bryson drives through Vermont?
(a) The radio stations.
(b) The scenery.
(c) The food.
(d) The smell.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Bryson believe his grandparents would do while awaiting the family's arrival?

3. As a child, what did Bryson always think about Pella?

4. How does Bryson feel about Wiscasset?

5. When the gas station attendant makes a phone call, what does Bryson do?

(see the answer key)

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