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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do the city commissioners want to get the contract?
(a) Jeffers Construction Company
(b) Burke's Brick & Tile Company
(c) J.H. Moore
(d) Dolph Pillsbury

2. How did Tiny Duffy get his name?
(a) He is a large, overweight man.
(b) He has a small intellect.
(c) He has a tiny head.
(d) He is a short, slim man.

3. With whom did Adam and Anne Stanton live as children?
(a) Jack Burden
(b) Their godfather, Judge Irwin
(c) Willie Stark's family
(d) Their widowed father, Governor Stanton

4. What does Jack Burden carry with him?
(a) A tape recorder
(b) A press pass
(c) A pencil and paper
(d) A whiskey flask

5. What does Willie order when everyone else orders beer?
(a) Sweet tea
(b) Coca-Cola
(c) Coffee
(d) Orange pop

Short Answer Questions

1. During this time, Willie and Lucy have a son named __________.

2. How is Dolph Pillsbury connected to the troubles with the brick kiln?

3. What is Willie's wife's profession?

4. What is the situation regarding a brick kiln and the bricks Moore would use on the awarded job?

5. What does the answer to #45 reveal to Willie?

(see the answer key)

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