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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 does Bryson remember about Delaware?
(a) Hardly anything.
(b) The smell.
(c) The people.
(d) How he lost his retainer there once.

2. What does Bryson believe the overall problem is with all national parks?
(a) They are full of trash.
(b) They are poorly run.
(c) They are too touristy.
(d) They are popular crime spots.

3. Bryson skips the tour in Newport and looks at the homes from _____.
(a) A boat.
(b) A magazine.
(c) A cliff.
(d) His car.

4. Bryson thinks the people of Dullard are looking at him with "________eyes."
(a) Questioning.
(b) Loving.
(c) Barbeque.
(d) Accusitory.

5. Where does Bryson find "real New England"?
(a) Maine.
(b) Cape Cod.
(c) Boston.
(d) Vemont.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Bryson was a child at Gettysburg, his father bought him a _________.

2. Bryson observes that the Eisenhower home is so well preserved it looked like Ike and Mamie _______.

3. Why is Bryson disappointed by Auburn, AL?

4. How did Bryson feel about Abe Lincoln's home when he was a boy?

5. What does Bryson's friend, James Horner, observe about American youth today?

(see the answer key)

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