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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 10 - 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Steinbeck do to Charley to protect him in the deer hunting region of inner Maine?
(a) Puts a bell around his neck
(b) Boards him in a kennel
(c) Makes him stay in the camper
(d) Ties red tissue paper around his tail

2. What does Steinbeck say about the journey he is about to take?
(a) It is something that he is dreading.
(b) It is much the same as all journeys that anyone takes.
(c) It is the trip of a lifetime.
(d) It is a very daunting proposition.

3. Where does Steinbeck re-anchor his boat?
(a) At a new marina
(b) A hundred yards into the bay
(c) Closer to the coastline
(d) At the next pier

4. Where was Charley trained?
(a) New Orleans
(b) Atlanta
(c) France
(d) New York

5. Steinbeck writes, "We find after years of struggle that we do not take a trip; _______________________
(a) we define destinies."
(b) a trip takes us."
(c) we enter into a new dimension."
(d) we take a journey."

Short Answer Questions

1. In what direction does Steinbeck head on his first day?

2. Where does Steinbeck head after leaving Chicago?

3. Near what river does Steinbeck spend the night?

4. Why will Steinbeck never move back to Monterey?

5. In this book, Steinbeck's style is neither ______________ in nature nor completely ________________.

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