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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many husbands has Mrs. Burden had?
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 3

3. Cass and his brother, Gilbert, and sister, Lavinia, were born in poverty in what state?
(a) Alabama
(b) Mississippi
(c) Georgia
(d) Tennessee

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

5. When Jack returns to his office, he finds that ______________________________ have been begun for State Auditor, Byram B. White.
(a) Birthday celebration
(b) Anniversary plans
(c) Reelection plans
(d) Impeachment proceedings

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Wille Stark's home town?

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

3. Who was like a second father to Jack after Jack's father left?

4. Who does not approve of Jack working for Willie?

5. In what year does Willie first run for governor?

(see the answer key)

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