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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, "Joy to My Youth".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mary points out distinctive features and size as her tours near this building, which is also known as the Pentagon.
(a) The FBI Headquarters.
(b) Department of War Building.
(c) Protection Agency.
(d) The Secret Service Building.

2. How is Joe's father, "Dike" Carroll, occasionally employed?
(a) As a janitor in a South Side ward house.
(b) As a butler in a South Side ward house.
(c) As a body guard.
(d) As a sailor on Lake Michigan.

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

4. Who prophecies a valley full of vast quantities of dry bones?
(a) Elijah.
(b) Esther.
(c) Elisha.
(d) Ezekiel.

5. Where does the author's mother take him as a two-year-old along with his four-year-old brother, Joe?
(a) To New York City.
(b) To Chicago to visit relatives.
(c) FDR's presidential inauguration.
(d) To Disney World.

Short Answer Questions

1. Silence during their ride home does what between James and his father?

2. What happens as James and his father are golfing on the base golf course in Puerto Rico?

3. Where is the Chapel located?

4. Of what is Joe junior a sign?

5. James is in college now and working as what for the summer?

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