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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Edie Sedgwick named after?
(a) Her father's favorite aunt.
(b) Her neighbor.
(c) A famous actress.
(d) Her mother's mother.

2. What event prompted Francis Minturn Sedgwick to have a nervous breakdown?
(a) An apparent ghost sighting.
(b) The death of his mother.
(c) A violent storm.
(d) The stock market crash.

3. What university did Francis Minturn Sedgewick attend?
(a) Dartmouth.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Princeton.
(d) Yale.

4. How did Alice "Saucie" Sedgwick get her nickname?
(a) She put large quantities of ketchup on her food.
(b) She was said to look like a sausage at birth.
(c) She always behaved seductively around men.
(d) Spaghetti was her favorite food.

5. What is Babbo Sedgwick said to have liked to read?
(a) Classic literature.
(b) Poetry.
(c) The Bible.
(d) The newspaper.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children did Francis Sedgwick have with his wife?

2. Which of the following is not one of Francis Sedgwick's daughters?

3. Which of the following seemed to plague Francis Minturn?

4. In what year was Francis Minturn Sedgewick born?

5. In the 1930s, the Sedgwicks divided their time between Long Island and which place?

(see the answer key)

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