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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. What does Steinbeck pack that will never be used?
(a) 5 decks of cards
(b) 150 lbs. of books
(c) 150 magazines
(d) 150 postcards

2. Steinbeck sees many ___________________ along his northeast route.
(a) antique shops
(b) motels
(c) restaurants
(d) bowling alleys

3. According to Steinbeck, _____________ is the greater part of recognition.
(a) context
(b) news coverage
(c) likeability
(d) a handsome face

4. What does Steinbeck think is the trouble with New England voices?
(a) They mumble their words.
(b) They are too nasal.
(c) They are very clipped.
(d) They talk too fast.

5. What does Steinbeck expect to experience on the road?
(a) Spirituality
(b) Elation
(c) Boredom
(d) Desolation

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Steinbeck calm down after the storm?

2. What damages do Fayre Eleyne and Rocinante sustain?

3. Why does Mrs. Steinbeck shout at Steinbeck?

4. What is the traveler's second prerequisite for traveling?

5. Of what does the sight of a nuclear submarine remind Steinbeck?

(see the answer key)

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