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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The same person going over the same route twice experiences _______________________________.
(a) deja vu
(b) frequent flyer miles
(c) jet lag
(d) two distinctly different journeys

2. How old is Steinbeck at the time that he starts on his journey?
(a) 65
(b) 48
(c) 58
(d) 45

3. When does Steinbeck plan to set off on his journey?
(a) The day after New Year's
(b) The day after the Fourth of July
(c) The day after Christmas
(d) The day after Labor Day

4. Where was Charley trained?
(a) France
(b) Atlanta
(c) New York
(d) New Orleans

5. With what was the vehicle outfitted?
(a) A CB radio
(b) A GPS system
(c) A mattress on the floor
(d) A stereo system

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Steinbeck's wife's name?

2. What does Steinbeck call this state of journeying?

3. How does Steinbeck calm down after the storm?

4. Who are the only ones who will understand the inability to control a trip?

5. In what vehicle did Steinbeck travel on this trip?

(see the answer key)

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