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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Willie tell Jack that he is going to build?
(a) A monument in his likeness
(b) A free hospital and health center
(c) A new civic center
(d) A new state courthouse

2. What does Willie want of Judge Irwin?
(a) He wants the judge to support a man Willie has chosen for a senate nomination.
(b) He wants the judge to contribute to his campaign funds.
(c) He wants the judge to endorse him in the next election.
(d) He wants the judge to campaign for him in the next election.

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

4. What do Jack and Judge Irwin make while Jack is growing up?
(a) Kites
(b) Ships in bottles
(c) Models of ancient weapons
(d) Model airplanes

5. Who steps in and offers blackmail as a tool to help White?
(a) Former Governor Stanton
(b) Tiny Duffy
(c) Governor Stark
(d) Judge Irwin

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do Willie and Jack drive to Burden's Landing to see?

2. Who were Jack's childhood friends?

3. What kinds of stories are surfacing at the newspaper office, The Chronicle?

4. What does Willie want for his son, Tom?

5. Where do Willie and Jack go after leaving Judge Irwin?

(see the answer key)

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