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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who becomes Willie's campaign manager?
(a) Sugar Boy
(b) Jack Burden
(c) Judge Irwin
(d) Tiny Duffy

2. What story does Jack's editor want Jack to get?
(a) The Mason City Fourth of July Celebration
(b) The politics involved in a construction contract award
(c) The Mason City Labor Day Beauty Pageant
(d) The fire at the Mason City Elementary School

3. Who were Jack's childhood friends?
(a) Tiny Duffy and Sugar Boy
(b) Willie and Teddy Stark
(c) Adam and Anne Stanton
(d) Sadie and Marie Burke

4. Who are Willie and his entourage visiting at a farm?
(a) Willie's mentor
(b) Willie's old coach
(c) Willie's father
(d) Willie's grandfather

5. What happens to Mortimer L. Littlepaugh?
(a) He falls from a fifth story hotel window and dies.
(b) He is in a car accident and dies.
(c) He has a heart attack and dies.
(d) He is hit by a bus and dies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Anne depressed?

2. Of what has White been accused?

3. What does Jack Burden carry with him?

4. Why do people come to hear Willie speak?

5. What happens when Jack visits his father in his small apartment now?

(see the answer key)

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