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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which event is Theodore Sedgewick said to have been intimately involved with?
(a) The American Revolution.
(b) The Korean War.
(c) The Civil War.
(d) Pearl Harbor.

2. How old was Babbo when he died?
(a) One hundred years old.
(b) Ninety-five years old.
(c) Seventy-five years old.
(d) Eighty-one years old.

3. How did the Sedgwick children feel about California?
(a) They hated the heat.
(b) They were indifferent.
(c) They thought it was paradise.
(d) They missed the white Christmases.

4. What did Edie intend to study in Cambridge when she moved there in 1963?
(a) Film.
(b) English.
(c) Art.
(d) Religion.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the 1930s, the Sedgwicks divided their time between Long Island and which place?

2. Who is the author of Edie: An American Biography?

3. The Sedgwick children believed that their father, Francis, carried shame for not entering which occupation?

4. Which of the following seemed to plague Francis Minturn?

5. What was Henry Dwight Sedgwick's nickname?

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