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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What preparatory boarding school did Francis Minturn Sedgewick attend?
(a) The Groton School.
(b) Cheshire Academy.
(c) Windermere Academy.
(d) The Forman School.

2. Why are Sedgwicks buried in the particular formation they are around Theodore Sedgwick?
(a) To allow for his descendants to be buried in an already full graveyard.
(b) So they can arise together on Judgement day.
(c) To create a memorable monument for the Sedgwick family.
(d) Theodore thought it would be visually striking.

3. Where did other members of Theodore Sedgwick's family settle?
(a) Cambridge.
(b) Haverhill.
(c) Stockbridge.
(d) Chelmsford.

4. What was Francis Minturn Junior's nickname?
(a) Franny.
(b) Fran.
(c) Minty.
(d) Junebug.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What distinguished position did Theodore Sedgwick eventually reach in his career?

2. What university did Francis Minturn Sedgewick attend?

3. Which event is Theodore Sedgewick said to have been intimately involved with?

4. What event prompted Francis Minturn Sedgwick to have a nervous breakdown?

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

(see the answer key)

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