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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. Where does Steinbeck get lost in heavy traffic?
(a) Minneapolis-St. Paul
(b) Green Bay
(c) Detroit
(d) Chicago

2. To what two cities does Steinbeck often fly?
(a) Chicago and Seattle
(b) Chicago and San Francisco
(c) Atlanta and San Francisco
(d) Chicago and Denver

3. What does Steinbeck notice that have sprung up near urban centers?
(a) Industrial parks
(b) Trailer parks
(c) Drug stores
(d) Baseball diamonds

4. What does Steinbeck do single-handedly on his boat?
(a) He steers it out of the bay.
(b) He refinishes the interior.
(c) He sends out S.O.S. messages.
(d) He hoists up the anchors.

5. Where does Steinbeck stay in a motel on his second night?
(a) Bangor
(b) Portland
(c) Augusta
(d) Kennebunkport

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the occupation of Steinbeck's camping neighbor for the night?

2. Where does Steinbeck park his camper on his first night?

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

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

5. What beauty does Steinbeck see at sunset?

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