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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Willie and Jack go after leaving Judge Irwin?
(a) To Memphis
(b) To Biloxi
(c) To Baton Rouge
(d) To Willie's farm in Mason City

2. What happens when Willie runs for the governorship in 1930?
(a) Willie wins but does not accept the office.
(b) Willie is defeated by the MacMurfee faction.
(c) Willie wins.
(d) Willie is defeated by the Harrison faction.

3. What happens to Willie's career in April of 1933?
(a) Willie has to step down for health reasons.
(b) There are impeachment proceeding initiated because of the White case.
(c) The news of Willie's affairs threatens his career.
(d) Willie receives the national endorsement to campaign for president.

4. What does Anne tell Jack about how Judge Irwin solved his money problems?
(a) He got a substantial bank loan.
(b) He took out a large insurance policy on his first wife.
(c) He married a wealthy woman.
(d) He sold most of his property.

5. What does Adam recall about an argument between Judge Irwin and Governor Stanton?
(a) It was about property.
(b) It was about a woman.
(c) It was about politics.
(d) It was about money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jack Burden carry with him?

2. Why is Anne depressed?

3. Who is Cass Mastern?

4. How can Willie be confident in his position?

5. What does Willie tell Jack that he is going to build?

(see the answer key)

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