Trucking Culture and History

What is the primary purpose of the East Coast Trucking Nationals event?

• To sell truck parts

• To relax and socialize

• To recruit new truckers

• To conduct truck maintenance workshops

What unique feature does the truck that catches everyone's eye have?

• It is the smallest truck at the event

• It is painted in bright colors

• It has a jet engine with 20,000 horsepower

• It is the oldest truck at the event

What is required to join the races at the event?

• A fee of $100

• A membership in a truckers' club

• A truck and the will to race

• A special license

What does the event also celebrate besides impressive vehicles?

• The American trucker

• The future of transportation

• The history of trucking

• The latest truck technology

How long did the narrator's father work with a tractor/trailer?

• 50 years

• 40 years

• 20 years

• 30 years

What does the narrator imply about trucking in their family?

• It is a family tradition

• It is a temporary job

• It is a new interest

• It is a hobby

How many miles does the narrator's truck have?

• 1 million miles

• 1.5 million miles

• 750,000 miles

• 500,000 miles

What does the narrator refer to their truck as?

• Their girl

• Their machine

• Their friend

• Their partner

What creative method did people use to get free video games in the late 70s and early 80s?

• Hacking the game system

• Using a fishing line and a quarter

• Trading game tokens

• Using a special code

What era is mentioned in relation to the creativity with video games?

• The 1990s

• The late 70s and early 80s

• The 1960s

• The early 2000s