View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Steinbeck stock up on at a country store?
(a) Liquor and beer
(b) Salty snacks
(c) Cold cuts
(d) Cookies and cupcakes

3. What impresses Steinbeck with its strange rock formations?
(a) Mount Rushmore
(b) Yosemite
(c) The Wisconsin Dells
(d) The Grand Canyon

4. Who is Steinbeck drawn to at the rest stops?
(a) Tour groups
(b) Families
(c) Truck drivers
(d) Military personnel

5. How does Steinbeck calm down after the storm?
(a) He takes a hot shower.
(b) He plays golf.
(c) He drinks a big glass of whiskey.
(d) He takes a nap.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when the eye of the storm passes?

2. What national park does Steinbeck visit while in Montana?

3. Why do many people invest in house trailers?

4. How do New Englanders talk?

5. What did Charley get at the hotel in Chicago?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 221 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample