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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Pages 15 through 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mother's ethnic heritage?
(a) Danish.
(b) Scottish.
(c) Sweedish.
(d) French.

2. What position did Father have during the war when he was fighting?
(a) 4-F.
(b) 6-R.
(c) 2-J.
(d) 5-C.

3. How old are Annie's parents when Annie thinks they are "saggy and decrepit"?
(a) In their twenties.
(b) In their forties.
(c) In their fifties.
(d) In their thirties.

4. Why isn't Annie allowed to play with the Sheehy children?
(a) Because they are racist.
(b) Because they are poor.
(c) Because they are unintelligent.
(d) Because they are religious.

5. How many rivers meet at the center of Pittsburgh?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which century was the city of Pittsburgh founded?

2. Which of the following founding fathers first scouted the city of Pittsburgh?

3. In which city does Annie's father finally give up his dream and return home?

4. Which of the following best describes Pittsburgh when it first sprung up as a settlement?

5. Which of the following is NOT a river in Pittsburgh?

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