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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were many of the artworks Francis created inspired by?
(a) Money.
(b) His family.
(c) Women he had affairs with.
(d) WWII.

2. Who is the author of Edie: An American Biography?
(a) Jean Stein.
(b) Edie Sedgwick.
(c) Michael Post.
(d) Katharine Branson.

3. What did Edie avoid even though she enjoyed hanging around intellectuals?
(a) Classic literature.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Coffee shops and libraries.
(d) Newspapers.

4. How did Francis feel about joining the military?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Regretful.
(c) Wishful.
(d) Desperate.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the likely reason for Francis Sedgwick's rejection to join the military?

2. In the 1930s, where was the Sedgwicks Long Island home located?

3. What preparatory boarding school did Francis Minturn Sedgewick attend?

4. In Chapter 9, what secret do the Sedgwick children recall discovering about their father?

5. What was Henry Dwight Sedgwick's nickname?

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