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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Henry Dwight Sedgwick marry Sarah May Minturn?
(a) 1895.
(b) 1887.
(c) 1874.
(d) 1901.

2. How did Edie's choice of fashion change after moving to New York?
(a) She designed her own clothing.
(b) She began dressing more fashionably.
(c) She began to wear very outlandish designs.
(d) She stopped caring about her appearance.

3. What expression did Bobby use to describe his father's ways?
(a) Cruel and unusual.
(b) Outlandish.
(c) Outdated.
(d) Boy Scout-ish.

4. In the 1950s, what became increasingly prevalent near the Sedgwick property?
(a) Commercial buildings.
(b) Hi-rise apartments.
(c) Wolves.
(d) Oil wells.

5. What was the likely reason for Francis Sedgwick's rejection to join the military?
(a) Psychological imbalance.
(b) Clubfoot.
(c) Poor eyesight.
(d) Bronchial asthma.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Edie have nightmares about while she was at boarding school?

2. In which European city did Edie and Francis have a fight in a hotel room?

3. How is Babbo's outlook on life described by his family members?

4. Which of the following was one of Francis Minturn Sedgewick's nicknames?

5. How did Francis feel about joining the military?

(see the answer key)

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