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The Mother Tongue Quiz

Bill Bryson
This Study Guide consists of approximately 29 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Mother Tongue.
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The Mother Tongue Quiz

Bill Bryson
This Study Guide consists of approximately 29 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Mother Tongue.

Take our free The Mother Tongue quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Who invented the crossword puzzle? (from Chapter 15 Wordplay)

2.

In whose work can inconsistent spelling be found due to the event of #67? (from Chapter 6 Pronunciation)

3.

According to the author, what do most academies hand down about English grammar? (from Chapter 9 Good English and Bad)

4.

English grammar rules are based on what? (from Chapter 9 Good English and Bad)

5.

Censoring words is more prevalent in which country? (from Chapter 14 Swearing)

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