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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 – 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What, along with a single potato, was in the soup that Wenton and the author got for lunch during their travels in Peru?
(a) An ear of corn.
(b) A chicken liver.
(c) A chicken foot.
(d) A chicken beak.

2. What movie enterprise did Weston tell the author he was not a fan of in Chapter 7?
(a) X-Men.
(b) Batman.
(c) Star Wars.
(d) Spiderman.

3. Where did Weston say he was going away for a wedding in May in Chapter 15?
(a) Texas.
(b) Hawaii.
(c) Florida.
(d) Minnesota.

4. Who is the owner of the craft coffee shop that the author describes meeting in Chapter 8?
(a) Diego.
(b) Miguel.
(c) Jose.
(d) Samuel.

5. For how long was the author's father married to his stepmom before they divorced?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 12 years.
(c) 17 years.
(d) 15 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does the author compare the Channel Islands in Chapter 4?

2. How many "miles to go" are noted in the opening of Chapter 4?

3. What is the title of Chapter 17?

4. What military base would not let Weston ride his bike through without a helmet in Chapter 4?

5. Of what town does the author say in Chapter 5, "This beach town caters to college kids who want to party, in beach clubs with thatched-roof bars and tattooed DJs" (67)?

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