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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Willie do after he loses the election?
(a) He becomes a school teacher.
(b) He takes a much-deserved extended vacation.
(c) He works his farm and studies law.
(d) He gets a job at the state finance department.

2. How did Judge Irwin get Mortimer L. Littlepaugh's job?
(a) He invested a large sum in the company's stock.
(b) He took a bribe to make a ruling on a lawsuit.
(c) He invited the company CEO for a golf weekend.
(d) He hosted cocktail parties for the company executives.

3. What does Willie tell Adam about the hospital plans?
(a) There is no more opportunity for revision.
(b) He hopes the funding will come through.
(c) He hopes the hospital will be big enough.
(d) Adam can revise them to his liking.

4. What happens when Willie runs for the governorship in 1930?
(a) Willie wins but does not accept the office.
(b) Willie is defeated by the Harrison faction.
(c) Willie is defeated by the MacMurfee faction.
(d) Willie wins.

5. Why does Jack fear for Anne in her involvement with the governor?
(a) She should not get involved in politics.
(b) She might be hurt.
(c) She will put her healthy in jeopardy by working long hours.
(d) She will be fired

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Of what has White been accused?

3. How does Willie enter politics again?

4. Willie Stark is known as ______________.

5. In a flashback, what does the author reveal about Jack's father?

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