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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 4 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Steinbeck's destination on the next day?
(a) Ontario
(b) The northernmost county of Maine
(c) Niagara Falls
(d) Kennebunkport

2. What do some of the migrant families use for shelter?
(a) Cabins
(b) Large canvas tents
(c) Motels
(d) Pup tents

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

4. What does Steinbeck think old age will do?
(a) Make travel impossible
(b) Increase his curiosity
(c) Give him more spare time
(d) Get him travel discounts

5. According to Steinbeck, what do people living in a bland world crave?
(a) Travel magazines about foreign countries
(b) Restaurants serving spicy foods
(c) Sex and violence in their fiction
(d) Science fiction books

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Steinbeck pack that will never be used?

2. What impresses Steinbeck with its strange rock formations?

3. Where has Steinbeck's friend made a reservation for him?

4. What beauty does Steinbeck see at sunset?

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

(see the answer key)

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