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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Alex teach?
(a) Vanderbilt
(b) Memphis State University
(c) University of Tennessee in Nashville.
(d) University of Tennessee in Knowville.

2. Where is Father's family home?
(a) Memphis.
(b) Knoxville.
(c) Thornton.
(d) Nashville.

3. What concern does Alex have about George's dating?
(a) Father will die before his time.
(b) His daughters will interfere.
(c) He will lose his inheritance.
(d) He will spend all of the family's money.

4. How old is Phillip when he first meets Clara?
(a) 23.
(b) 20.
(c) 45.
(d) 30.

5. What happens in town when George Carver is born?
(a) Church bells ring and guns are fired.
(b) Police cars sound their sirens.
(c) Firecrackers are set off.
(d) Firestation sirens are rung.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Father think Betsy and Wyant have disappeared from the caravan to Memphis?

2. What adventures do Betsy and Josephine write and tell Phillip about concerning their father?

3. What people are responsible for helping Phillip leave Memphis to move to New York?

4. What does Phillip realize about his father moving the family to Memphis?

5. What does Father say to Betsy and Josephine inside the house?

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