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James P. Carroll
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An American Requiem Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

James P. Carroll
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Joe and Mary Carroll have how many brothers and sisters?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Ten.
(c) Five.
(d) Twenty.

2. James and Joe junior accompany their father to what base in Puerto Rico?
(a) Fort Benjamin Harrison.
(b) Fort Bragg.
(c) Fort Knox.
(d) Ramey Air Force Base.

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

4. James is in college now and working as what for the summer?
(a) An FBI cryptanalyst's aid.
(b) A pastor.
(c) An Air Force aid.
(d) A football coach.

5. Who is the newly-ordained priest?
(a) Patrick Hughes.
(b) Joseph Carroll.
(c) The author.
(d) Edgar Hoover.

6. What is Father James Carroll celebrating?
(a) Christmas.
(b) His first mass and giving his first sermon.
(c) The birth of his daughter.
(d) A baptism.

7. Where does James attend school?
(a) In the charter school system.
(b) In the Washington, D.C. public schools.
(c) In private military academies.
(d) Grade school at St. Mary's School and begins high school in the Priory School at a Benedictine monastery.

8. The rank General Carroll achieves allows his family to have friendships among what group of people?
(a) The poor of military Catholocism.
(b) The elite of citizen Catholicism.
(c) The poor of citizen Catholicism.
(d) The elite of military Catholicism.

9. What does Joseph believe his own pride causes?
(a) His wealth.
(b) Accidents.
(c) His son's disease.
(d) His family's unhappiness.

10. No longer Father James, a priest, what is James Carroll?
(a) An engineer.
(b) A painter.
(c) A businessman.
(d) A writer.

11. Who is a sexual image ideal for the author?
(a) Elvis Presley.
(b) Frank Sinatra.
(c) Marilyn Monroe.
(d) J. Edgar Hoover.

12. Where does Joe Carroll work to support his family?
(a) In a bar.
(b) In a bank.
(c) In the Chicago stockyards.
(d) For the Chicago Tribune.

13. What does he instruct James to do?
(a) Drive his mother and brothers south to Richmond.
(b) Become a priest.
(c) Move back to Chicago.
(d) Join the FBI.

14. In his year at Georgetown University what is the author named?
(a) Superb Navy Cadet.
(b) Excellent Army Recruit.
(c) Outstanding Air Force ROTC Cadet.
(d) Mighty Seamen Cadet.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Father Carroll affirms whose power?

2. Who represents Catholic Irish-American ambition?

3. What is outlined in this chapter of background history?

4. Who believes human nature is incapable of good?

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

(see the answer keys)

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