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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Gilbert sends Lavinia to an expensive school in Atlanta and _____________________________.
(a) Sends Cass to West Point Academy
(b) Takes Cass with him
(c) Gets Cass a job in a bank
(d) Sends for her at the holidays

2. What is the subject of Jack's historical research project in Chapter 5?
(a) Revolutionary War munitions
(b) Civil War battlefields
(c) World War I prisoner camps
(d) Judge Irwin's past

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

4. Why does Willie lose when he runs for reelection?
(a) He does not have a good record on administering city tax dollars.
(b) He runs against the mayor's very popular son.
(c) He does not have enough money to print campaign posters.
(d) The city commissioners start a rumor that the contractor Willie wanted, Jeffers, hired Negro workers.

5. What do Adam and Willie discuss when Jack and Willie go to Adam's apartment?
(a) The rumors of war in Europe
(b) The baseball scores from last night
(c) Goodness and badness
(d) Their former girlfriends

Short Answer Questions

1. To what college does Gilbert send Cass?

2. When does Jack make the decision to return home?

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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