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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4 (pages 58-71).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What letter does Boughton think should be excluded from the alphabet?
(a) R.
(b) O.
(c) L.
(d) M.

3. What vision did John's grandfather have?
(a) Jesus on the cross.
(b) Jesus in chains.
(c) Jesus healing the lepers.
(d) Jesus walking on the water.

4. How many children does Boughton have?
(a) Two.
(b) Eight.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

5. What does John tell his son he regrets?
(a) That he is dying.
(b) That he was away for long periods of time.
(c) The hard times his son and his mother must have gone through.
(d) That he lost his hearing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was John's father's name?

2. What is Tobias's father's name?

3. According to John, why is a lawn sprinkler a magnificent invention?

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

5. Why did John's grandfather take him to Des Moines?

(see the answer key)

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