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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 material is everything in the motel made of, with the exception of the bedding and curtains?
(a) glass
(b) wood
(c) brass
(d) plastic

2. What damages do Fayre Eleyne and Rocinante sustain?
(a) Broken windows
(b) Just a few light scratches
(c) Major body damage
(d) Motor damage

3. What is the first prerequisite for travelers?
(a) Luggage on wheels
(b) A passport
(c) A reason for traveling
(d) Good walking shoes

4. What does Steinbeck call this state of journeying?
(a) Adventurous
(b) Bumdom
(c) Exciting
(d) Freeing

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to delay Steinbeck's plans?

2. Why does Mrs. Steinbeck shout at Steinbeck?

3. What happens to the neighboring boats after Steinbeck cuts the rope holding them together?

4. What is the unspoken motivation for Steinbeck's decision to make the trip?

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

(see the answer key)

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