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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 through 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Bryson miss billboards on the highway?
(a) It gives him ideas as to where to go next.
(b) It reminds him of a childhood game.
(c) It was something to look at.
(d) It gives him writing ideas.

3. How much money would Bryson have spent at Colonial Williamsburg if he was with his family?
(a) $75.
(b) $15.
(c) $0.
(d) $100.

4. How does Bryson get to New York?
(a) He bokes.
(b) He takes the bus.
(c) He rents a car.
(d) He flies.

5. When Bryson's stops to buy an Iowa post-card, what does he agree with the cashier about?
(a) Iowa is amazing.
(b) Too many people drive SUVs.
(c) It's unusually cold this winter.
(d) That the postcard is "purty."

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bryson say he set out to Missouri with?

2. Where do the Melungeons live?

3. Why does Bryson rename the eerie town "Dullard"?

4. In Bryson's opinion, what explains the stupidity of students?

5. What annoys Bryson about all the signs in Beaufort?

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