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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 – 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the author's father find Jesus on his walk across America during a charismatic revival?
(a) Lafayette, Louisiana.
(b) Little Rock, Arkansas.
(c) Mobile, Alabama.
(d) Memphis, Tennessee.

2. What term from the book refers to the baskets that the author puts on the saddle of his bike?
(a) Backers.
(b) Ponies.
(c) Gurneys.
(d) Panniers.

3. Who owned the hostel where the author and Weston stayed in Nexpa?
(a) Andrea.
(b) Christine.
(c) Susan.
(d) Michelle.

4. What mountains are described as "steep and green behind the coastal hills of" Santa Barbara in Chapter 4 (57)?
(a) The San Padre mountains.
(b) The Santa Ynez mountains.
(c) The Sierra Nevada mountains.
(d) The Cascade mountains.

5. Where is the author's mother originally from?
(a) Arkansas.
(b) Tennessee.
(c) Missouri.
(d) Alaska.

Short Answer Questions

1. What movie enterprise did Weston tell the author he was not a fan of in Chapter 7?

2. 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)?

3. What craft coffee shop did the author finally find through researching online to visit in Mexico City in Chapter 8?

4. What is the title of Chapter 3?

5. What is the first town that the author describes after crossing the border from Oregon to California in Chapter 3?

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