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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following seemed to plague Francis Minturn?
(a) Phobias.
(b) Bad luck.
(c) Voices.
(d) Chronic fatigue.

2. Which event is Theodore Sedgewick said to have been intimately involved with?
(a) Pearl Harbor.
(b) The Civil War.
(c) The Korean War.
(d) The American Revolution.

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

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

5. In the book, Edie: An American Biography who helps to tell the story of the Sedgwick ancestors?
(a) The media.
(b) Sedgwick family members.
(c) 1960s historians.
(d) College professors.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Gabrielle Ladd?

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

3. Why are Sedgwicks buried in the particular formation they are around Theodore Sedgwick?

4. What kind of home did the Sedgwicks first live in in California?

5. What were many of the artworks Francis created inspired by?

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