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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. In Oxford, what is the young woman trying to tell Bryson when she says "make the skyaya"?
(a) "Make the skis."
(b) "Circle the square."
(c) "It's cold out, wear a coat."
(d) "You shouldn't be here."

2. Where do Bryson and his brother eat on their visit?
(a) A bar.
(b) McDonalds.
(c) Amish Country.
(d) A French restaurant.

3. In Bryson's opinion, what don't farmers feel?
(a) Other people's pain.
(b) Their own pain.
(c) The seasons change.
(d) The joy of life.

4. What does Bryson claim is good about Des Moines in comparison the rest of Iowa?
(a) It has a nicer scenery.
(b) It is wealthier and better educated.
(c) Famous people pass through.
(d) It's less expensive.

5. What part of Kentucky did Bryson pass through?
(a) The center.
(b) The southern edge.
(c) The northern border.
(d) The eastern corner.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the hotel owner in Littleton promises Bryson a good room, what is Bryson thinking?

2. What does Bryson think the Smithsonian is lacking today?

3. How does Bryson feel about Old Faithful?

4. Bryson declares that Tupelo is _______.

5. How long did Bryson stay in Kentucky?

(see the answer key)

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