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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, 9, and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The back road route of traveling is better than the highway for all the following reasons EXCEPT
(a) Back roads have a welcome day-to-day sameness.
(b) Back roads impart a sense of
(c) Back roads establish an indefinite time frame.
(d) It is easier to notice sensations on back roads.

2. Why did Chris and the Narrator get soaked on their trip to Canada?
(a) The Narrator forgot to pack a tent.
(b) The rain was the result of a warm front.
(c) The Narrator forgot to dig a trench around their tent.
(d) The storm came from the northeast.

3. Which of the following is NOT a book the Narrator has brought on the trip?
(a) Chilton's Motorcycle Troubleshooting Guide
(b) A shop manual for his motorcycle
(c) Harley Davidson's How to Fix Motorcycles
(d) Thoreau's Walden

4. John is interested in
(a) what things appear to be.
(b) what is the underlying form of things.
(c) what things are.
(d) what things mean.

5. The stand of pines where the group is camping is the home of
(a) wolves.
(b) bats.
(c) fire ants.
(d) mosquitoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who suffered the most from Phaedrus' isolation?

2. Signs that they were approaching the High Plains included all EXCEPT

3. The ghost that Phaedrus pursued was

4. Who are the four people riding motorcycles on a journey?

5. Which tappet needed adjustment?

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