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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 does Steinbeck notice that surrounds the small towns and villages?
(a) Garbage dumps and junk yards
(b) Industrial parks
(c) Fast food restaurants
(d) Car dealerships

2. What impresses Steinbeck about the Oregon coast?
(a) The fog
(b) The rocks
(c) The orchards
(d) Sequoia trees

3. To what does Steinbeck compare the futility of trying to control a trip?
(a) Trying to swim upstream
(b) Trying to control a marriage
(c) Trying to herd cats
(d) Trying to shoot fish in a barrel

4. To which state would Steinbeck like to move?
(a) Montana
(b) North Dakota
(c) South Dakota
(d) Wyoming

5. Where does Steinbeck head after leaving Chicago?
(a) Indiana
(b) Iowa
(c) Wisconsin
(d) Michigan

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what is Steinbeck an avid collector?

2. Where does Steinbeck re-anchor his boat?

3. When does Steinbeck plan to set off on his journey?

4. What have the doctors advised Steinbeck to do?

5. In additional to regionalism, what has Steinbeck noticed about America so far during his trip?

(see the answer key)

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