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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, "Capers in Chains".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. James reads an account of his father's conspiracy to destroy whom?
(a) The Democratic Party.
(b) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(c) The Pope.
(d) The Catholic Church of America.

2. Who is the ever-present symbol and embodiment of the Catholic Church?
(a) Cardinals.
(b) Priests.
(c) The Pope.
(d) Jesus.

3. For what does James' father never forgive himself?
(a) Planning to join the priesthood.
(b) Becoming a member of the FBI.
(c) Working for the Air Force.
(d) Leaving the seminary.

4. What is outlined in this chapter of background history?
(a) Joe Carroll's life up through the birth of James Carroll.
(b) Joe Carroll's childhood.
(c) Joe Carroll's life up through the birth of Joe Carroll Jr.
(d) Joe Carroll's childhood until his marriage.

5. How does Edward J. Kelly, Chicago's mayor and head of the Democratic Party, bring in millions?
(a) He works as a philanthropist.
(b) He invents the automatic voting machine.
(c) He employs many to help raise funds.
(d) Through illegal gambling and other vices run out of city hall, police stations and ward offices.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Joe's childhood compare to the social standing he later achieves?

2. What is not James' belief but simply taken for granted as the way things are?

3. What is a highlight of James' parent's life?

4. How does Joe feel about leaving the seminary?

5. James hopes his ROTC unit is picked to march in whose parade?

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