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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Stewart living when he was deported from America?
(a) Florida.
(b) Texas.
(c) Nebraska.
(d) Arkansas.

2. How many "miles to go" are posted in the opening of Chapter 8?
(a) 10,740.
(b) 8,154.
(c) 9,535.
(d) 12,647.

3. The author says in Chapter 2 that on their first night, he had in his mind that he wanted to sleep under a bridge because it was something that what writer would have done?
(a) James Baldwin.
(b) James Joyce.
(c) Walt Whitman.
(d) Jack Kerouac.

4. What craft coffee shop did the author finally find through researching online to visit in Mexico City in Chapter 8?
(a) El Tercer Lugar.
(b) Rosario Cafe.
(c) Kraft Coffee.
(d) DeJeune Cafe.

5. Who is described as Miguel's light-skinned and smart daughter in Chapter 5?
(a) Anna.
(b) Litian.
(c) Maria.
(d) Elizabeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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)?

2. How many miles of road does the author describe riding between Cusco and La Paz in Chapter 17?

3. What is the author's friend Tank's real name?

4. When did the author's father set out on foot from New York to walk across America?

5. For how long does the author say Jesus kept him from kissing a boy in Chapter 15?

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