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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, "I'm Going to Tell You Some News".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who built the first electric generator?
(a) Michael Faraday.
(b) Henry Goldman.
(c) Pieter Zeeman.
(d) John Mohler.

2. What is Kurt's limit for alcoholic drinks?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

3. What is the first rule in creative writing?
(a) Write creatively.
(b) Do not use colons.
(c) Do not use any punctuation whatsoever.
(d) Do not use semicolons.

4. How long ago was the first electric generator built?
(a) 99 years ago.
(b) 111 years ago.
(c) 212 years ago.
(d) 172 years ago.

5. How have humans destroyed the planet?
(a) Fossil fuels.
(b) Atomic weapons.
(c) Overpopulation.
(d) By cutting down the rainforest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote "Democracy In America?"

2. How long would Kurt listen to the radio each day?

3. What is it improper to do to a soldier when he returns home?

4. What was Kurt to older people at the dinner table when he was very young?

5. When were Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti executed?

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