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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5 (pages 72-85).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is John's older brother?
(a) Henry.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Edward.
(d) Boughton.

2. When was John born?
(a) 1880.
(b) 1895.
(c) 1885.
(d) 1890.

3. What does John state he remembers instead of grief and loneliness?
(a) Curiosity and questioning.
(b) Peace and comfort.
(c) Joy and rest.
(d) Fear and loathing.

4. What two biblical characters does John's father compare the two of them to on their journey to Kansas?
(a) Jacob and Esau.
(b) Abraham and Isaac.
(c) Cain and Abel.
(d) Adam and Eve.

5. What is Tobias's father's name?
(a) Mr. Schmidt.
(b) Mr. Shoemaker.
(c) Mr. Sawyer.
(d) Mr. Smith

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John's father bury and tell him not to dig up?

2. John writes to his son, saying, "One great benefit of a religious vocation is that it helps you ..."

3. What does Edward quote as they play catch?

4. When does John want the son to read his journals?

5. John tells a story about a building project in a little abolitionist settlement. What was built?

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