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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. What is the Mississippi police officer trying to ask Bryson in his thick accent?
(a) "How do you like Mississippi?"
(b) "Where are you from?"
(c) "Where is the bus station?"
(d) "Do you know where you're going?"

2. Why does Bryson leave Pine Mountain so quickly?
(a) There is massive racial segregation.
(b) It's too cold.
(c) He has bad allergies.
(d) It isn't like what the name implies.

3. What does Bryson do while visiting Hal and Lucia?
(a) Tells stories.
(b) Sightsees.
(c) Visits other friends.
(d) Reads.

4. When Bryson was a child at Gettysburg, his father bought him a _________.
(a) Flag.
(b) Hat.
(c) Book.
(d) Toy rifle.

5. What thought comforts Bryson about the pushy seniors at the "Little White House"?
(a) That soon they'll be dead.
(b) They don't know what they're doing.
(c) They won't enjoy the site.
(d) They'll get karmic payback.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bryson know about the skis and tennis rackets in Hal and Lucia's closet?

2. Where do Bryson and his brother eat on their visit?

3. Where are the senior citizens visiting the "Little White House" from?

4. What awes Bryson about Savannah?

5. Why does Bryson believe women are good at operating Mount Vernon?

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