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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In the 1930s, where was the Sedgwicks Long Island home located?
(a) Suffolk.
(b) Brooklyn.
(c) Cold Spring Harbor.
(d) Queens.
2. Who is the author of Edie: An American Biography?
(a) Edie Sedgwick.
(b) Jean Stein.
(c) Katharine Branson.
(d) Michael Post.
3. What were many of the artworks Francis created inspired by?
(a) His family.
(b) WWII.
(c) Money.
(d) Women he had affairs with.
4. In Chapter 9, what secret do the Sedgwick children recall discovering about their father?
(a) That he wore a wig.
(b) His real age.
(c) The fortune he lost.
(d) His infidelities.
5. Where did other members of Theodore Sedgwick's family settle?
(a) Cambridge.
(b) Chelmsford.
(c) Stockbridge.
(d) Haverhill.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who did Francis Minturn Sedgwick marry?
2. In the 1930s, the Sedgwicks divided their time between Long Island and which place?
3. What is the first name of Francis Sedgwick's daughter who was nicknamed "Saucie"?
4. What did Edie have nightmares about while she was at boarding school?
5. Who was the first of Edie's relatives, the Sedgwicks, on record?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the author tell us about Edie's father, Francis Minturn Sedgwick?
2. What effect did oil money have on the Sedgwicks in the 1950s?
3. What story is provided as an example of the amount of pressure Francis put upon his children?
4. How did Edie behave at St. Timothy's school?
5. Who is the first Sedgwick on record?
6. What experiences did Edie have in psychiatric hospitals?
7. What are Saucie's memories of living in the family's Goleta ranch?
8. What is the intended purpose of the circular burial of Sedgwicks around Judge's Theodore Sedgwick's tomb?
9. Describe "Bobbo" Sedgwick.
10. What reason is given for the number of children Francis and Alice had together?
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