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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year does the book begin recounting?
(a) 1889.
(b) 1920.
(c) 1864.
(d) 1853.

2. How many acres did Ed's family own?
(a) 195.
(b) 225.
(c) 150.
(d) 100.

3. What was Ed's perception of his mother?
(a) She was perfect.
(b) She was a tyrant.
(c) She was hurtful and spiteful.
(d) She was too religious.

4. How did Ed feel about Mary?
(a) She is a nice woman who met the wrong people.
(b) She is in the wrong place at the wrong time.
(c) She should not be allowed to live.
(d) She should be judged by God.

5. What was the admission charge to enter Ed's home before the auction?
(a) 5 dollars.
(b) 50 cents.
(c) 5 cents.
(d) 1 dollar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the woman whose grave was exhumed second?

2. Who was the hospital superintendent of the mental hospital Ed was transferred to?

3. What does Ed's mother fear that women will do to her sons?

4. What was used to cover a chair bottom in Ed's house?

5. What role did Ed's mother play in the home?

(see the answer key)

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