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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Steinbeck re-anchor his boat?
(a) Closer to the coastline
(b) A hundred yards into the bay
(c) At the next pier
(d) At a new marina

2. What does Steinbeck think of the hunters?
(a) They are the real men in this country.
(b) They will shoot at anything that moves.
(c) They stay out too long.
(d) They are the best guys you'll ever meet.

3. Steinbeck writes, "We find after years of struggle that we do not take a trip; _______________________
(a) we define destinies."
(b) we take a journey."
(c) a trip takes us."
(d) we enter into a new dimension."

4. According to Steinbeck, every journey has its own __________________.
(a) climax
(b) price
(c) personality
(d) deadline

5. What does Steinbeck share with the adults in the family?
(a) Rare cognac
(b) Magazines
(c) Books
(d) Cigarettes

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years ago did Steinbeck travel the United States?

2. What happens to delay Steinbeck's plans?

3. How does Steinbeck calm down after the storm?

4. What does Steinbeck buy at a farmhouse?

5. Of what is Steinbeck an avid collector?

(see the answer key)

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