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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 10 - 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the occupation of Steinbeck's camping neighbor for the night?
(a) A plastics salesman
(b) A farming implements salesman
(c) An auto executive
(d) A Shakesperian performer

2. What does Steinbeck call the previous guest of a hotel room he waits in temporarily?
(a) Marvel the Magician
(b) The Invisible Man
(c) Johnny on the Spot
(d) Lonesome Harry

3. What is Steinbeck's purpose for taking the trip?
(a) Get out of town for awhile
(b) Visit national monuments
(c) Find old college buddies
(d) Revisit the country he once knew

4. Where does Steinbeck go to reminisce with an old friend?
(a) Fishing
(b) Johnny Garcia's bar
(c) The ballgame
(d) Church

5. Why will Steinbeck never move back to Monterey?
(a) Monterey is too dirty.
(b) Monterey is too old fashioned.
(c) New York City is his home now.
(d) He wants to be away from his family.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Steinbeck able to travel unnoticed?

2. What disrupts the family visit?

3. How does Steinbeck calm down after the storm?

4. Where does Steinbeck plan to stay the next night?

5. What does Steinbeck think of the hunters?

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