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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the Attorney General, Hugh Miller resign his position?
(a) His wife has a terminal illness.
(b) He has been diagonosed with a terminal illness.
(c) He objects to the help given to White.
(d) He can no longer keep the travel schedule necessary for the job.

2. Who do Willie and Jack drive to Burden's Landing to see?
(a) Sadie Burke
(b) Anne Stanton
(c) Judge Irwin
(d) Mrs. Burden

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

4. During dinner at the judge's home one night in 1933, what topic comes up as part of the conversation?
(a) Jack's old girlfriends
(b) Jack's school days
(c) Jack's job in politics and the influence he holds
(d) The coming war in Europe

5. What happened to Judge Irwin's first wife?
(a) She committed suicide.
(b) She divorced Judge Irwin.
(c) She was an invalid and died.
(d) She died in childbirth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Willie tell Jack that he is going to build?

2. To whom does Mortimer L. Littlepaugh give a letter the night before he dies?

3. What does Gilbert do after he runs away from home?

4. How can Willie be confident in his position?

5. What does Jack discover about the wealth of Judge Irwin's second wife?

(see the answer key)

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