The Great Bridge Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Mid-Book Test (up to Part 2, Chapter 13)

This test consists of 5 multiple choice, 5 short answer, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. What are "The Eagle" and "The Union?"
a) Secret code names.
b) Suggestions for bridge names.
c) Ferry boats.
d) Newspapers.

2. How much deeper are the caissons on the Manhattan side of the bridge than on the Brooklyn side?
a) Four times as deep.
b) Three times as deep.
c) They are the same depth.
d) Twice as deep.

3. Which of the following is NOT a job Kingsley works before becoming a fundraiser for the Brooklyn Bridge?
a) Street paver.
b) Park cleaner.
c) Bridge builder.
d) Sewer drainer.

4. Which river in Pennsylvania does John famously carry the canal across?
a) The Monongahela River
b) The...
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