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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Three: Freedom Fight to Eight: A Stone's Throw.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Swift move to Chicago?
(a) 1872.
(b) 1873.
(c) 1874.
(d) 1875.

2. In July of 1919, how many people did the Chicago Tribune say could go to the beaches?
(a) 145,000.
(b) 275,000.
(c) 250,000.
(d) 180,000.

3. What was the weather like on the day that John Turner Harris's life changed?
(a) Partly sunny.
(b) Cool and windy.
(c) Thunderstorms.
(d) Extremely hot.

4. What was the name of the area west of the Union Stock Yards and north of a park in 1919?
(a) Hamburg.
(b) Tavern Row.
(c) Whiskey Row.
(d) Bridgeport.

5. How many friends did John meet with in One: "The Beach"?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the Chicago harbor designated by the U.S. Congress as an official port of entry?

2. What is the name of the lake near Chicago?

3. Where did John's family live in 1919?

4. In Three: "Freedom," what trade did John Jones learn?

5. How many acres was the Union Stockyards in Six: "Waste Matters"?

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