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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 is the author of Edie: An American Biography?
(a) Michael Post.
(b) Edie Sedgwick.
(c) Katharine Branson.
(d) Jean Stein.

2. What was the likely reason for Francis Sedgwick's rejection to join the military?
(a) Poor eyesight.
(b) Psychological imbalance.
(c) Clubfoot.
(d) Bronchial asthma.

3. How many children did Francis Sedgwick have with his wife?
(a) Nine.
(b) Eight.
(c) Eleven.
(d) Ten.

4. In the 1930s, where was the Sedgwicks Long Island home located?
(a) Cold Spring Harbor.
(b) Brooklyn.
(c) Suffolk.
(d) Queens.

5. In the 1950s, what became increasingly prevalent near the Sedgwick property?
(a) Commercial buildings.
(b) Hi-rise apartments.
(c) Wolves.
(d) Oil wells.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who encouraged Francis Sedgwick to develop his artistic side?

2. What artistic vocation did Francis Sedgwick devote himself to?

3. Where did other members of Theodore Sedgwick's family settle?

4. What was Francis Minturn Junior's nickname?

5. How many acres was the new property that the Sedgwicks bought in the 1950s?

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