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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, "State and Church".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. Of what is Joe junior a sign?
(a) There is a God.
(b) God's disapproval.
(c) Of shame.
(d) God's approval for the neighbors to see.

3. Despite the cold, James is pleased this president does not do this.
(a) Wear a scarf.
(b) Wear a hat.
(c) Say his speech inside.
(d) Cancel the inaugural ceremony.

4. Eisenhower is the first president who wears what kind of hat?
(a) A top hat.
(b) A baseball cap.
(c) Homburg.
(d) A beaver cap.

5. Who does James feel shame to admit is his childhood neighbor on Generals' Row?
(a) General Curtis Lemay.
(b) Father Frank Miller.
(c) Robert F. Kennedy.
(d) President Herbert Hoover.

Short Answer Questions

1. Joe and his family leave Chicago for FBI training. After training, where are they assigned?

2. Father Carroll affirms whose power?

3. For years what does James wonder about his father?

4. What has made FDR paralyzed from the waist down?

5. What do the Catholics call the Chapel?

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