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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the answer to #45 reveal to Willie?
(a) That Willie will be a wonderful governor.
(b) That she is very attracted to Willie.
(c) That Willie has been used by the Hamiltons in the campaign.
(d) That she has been attending all of Willie's speeches.

2. What does Gilbert do after he runs away from home?
(a) He runs to Canada to hide out.
(b) He goes to California and starts a winery.
(c) He goes to Mississippi and becomes a wealthy cotton baron.
(d) He becomes a decorated Civil War general.

3. What happens during a fire drill at the school two years after it is constructed?
(a) The fire drill is actually a real fire and most of the children are overcome with smoke.
(b) The brickwork collapses causing the deaths of three children and serious injury to a dozen more.
(c) The students and teachers are locked in the building.
(d) Someone pulls the fire alarm as a prank and is suspended for three weeks.

4. During this time, Willie and Lucy have a son named __________.
(a) Tom
(b) Ted
(c) Tad
(d) Tim

5. In what year does Willie first run for governor?
(a) 1930
(b) 1934
(c) 1922
(d) 1926

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Anne live after her father's death?

2. What does Anne eventually decide about marriage to Jack?

3. Where does Jack spend a weekend with Adam and Anne?

4. What question does Jack ask Anne?

5. Jack reminds Anne that _______________________________.

(see the answer key)

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