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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Boston, 1986; Woburn, Summer 1966; The Lawyer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the late 1800's what is Woburn's primary industry?
(a) Tanneries.
(b) Ironworks.
(c) Chemical companies.
(d) Farming.

2. What is Joe Mulligan's favorite bar?
(a) The Tavern.
(b) The Littlest Bar.
(c) The Tatom Bar.
(d) Cheers.

3. Who is the first person who contacted the Atlanta Center for Disease Control about Woburn's leukemia cluster?
(a) Dr. Truman.
(b) Charles Anderson.
(c) Rev. Bruce Young.
(d) Anne Anderson.

4. What is the Trial Lawyers for Public Justice?
(a) A division of the Justice Department.
(b) A public interest law firm.
(c) A committee of the American Bar Association.
(d) An organization specializing in helping the poor.

5. Why does the state environmental department originally come to Woburn in 1979?
(a) To test the water in the river.
(b) To talk to the Town Council.
(c) To check some contaminated waste barrels.
(d) To check the water in Wells G and H.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Rev. Bruce Young arrive in Woburn to be the minister of Woburn Trinity Episcopal Church?

2. Who releases the report "Woburn: Cancer Incidence and Environmental Hazards?"

3. Where does Jan Schlictmann go to law school?

4. How old is the Anderson's son when he was diagnosed with leukemia?

5. How much do the Anderson's pay for their house in Woburn?

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