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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The toaster and the coffee maker in the kitchen are from which foreign countries?
(a) China and the Phillipines.
(b) Japan and Germany.
(c) Mexico and Canada.
(d) Thailand and Denmark.

2. What is Burnham working on as the story opens?
(a) The President's Inaugural Speech.
(b) An official letter of congratulations.
(c) A college reference letter.
(d) A National Day of Prayer Proclamation.

3. Why does Pym blush when Eva asks why he is interested in the prescription?
(a) He is lying to Eva.
(b) He has just spilled sherry while filling up Eva's glass.
(c) He has had to much sherry.
(d) He is embarrased to have Ivy in the house.

4. Why does Mr. Joslin think that Jerome failed typing?
(a) He thinks boys just can't type.
(b) He believes Jerome lacks discipline.
(c) He believes typing is an extremely difficult class.
(d) He knows there are not enough typewriters available to students.

5. How many of the President's writers work for the White House?
(a) Only the staff reporting writers worked for the White House.
(b) Only the top five staff writers.
(c) Only the Chief Writer.
(d) None, technically.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the high school building remind Ivy Peniston of?

2. How much money per paycheck is Burnham's pay raise worth?

3. What is Burnham's astrological sign?

4. Burnham's son, Christopher, is reading the horoscope from which magazine?

5. Why does Sergeant T have Burnham halt at the guard house?

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