1. In which town, in 1951, was Bill Bryson born? Des Moines, Iowa Reno, Nevada Phoenix, Arizona Springfield, Missouri

2. "A Walk in the Woods" has Bryson attempting to walk which mountain range? The Rocky Mountains The Appalachian Mountains The Snowy Mountains The Eastern Mountains

3. In which Bryson book does he travel around small town America? Made in America The Lost Continent Down Under Notes from a Small Island

4. "Neither Here Nor There" gives the reader a tour of Europe. From which country did Bryson view the Northern Lights? Sweden Norway Germany Finland

5. "Notes From a BIg Country" is a book of the columns that Bryson wrote about the USA for which British newspaper? The News of the World The Times Mail on Sunday The Independent

6. Bryson not only writes about his travels. He also writes about how the English language evolved in different countries. Which of these books would fit that category? The Lost Continent Down Under Notes from a Small Island Mother Tongue: The English Language

7. What is the surname of Bryson's friend, Stephen, who travelled with him in "A Walk in the Woods" and the earlier trip to Europe in "Neither Here Nor There"? Answer: (One word - Sounds like a domestic pet)

8. When Bill Bryson returned to live in the USA after over ten years in England, which state did he settle his family to? Alaska Iowa New Hampshire Alabama

9. Easy one - Bill Bryson's book "Down Under" is about which country? South Africa Canada Australia Iceland

10. Before leaving England to live in the USA, Bryson travelled around Britain and wrote which book? Down under Notes From a Small Island Notes From a Big Country Made in America