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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. What was Francis Minturn Junior's nickname?
(a) Junebug.
(b) Fran.
(c) Minty.
(d) Franny.
2. What is the location where Theodore Sedgwick is buried referred to as?
(a) The Sedgwick resting place.
(b) A Sedgwick pie.
(c) The Sedgwick plot.
(d) The Sedgwick circle.
3. What did the Groton school decide to do which made Francis go berserk?
(a) Admit black students.
(b) Raise the tuition prices.
(c) Have shorter school years.
(d) Tear down a wing which Francis had funded.
4. What did Edie start to get in trouble for doing while at St. Timothy's school?
(a) Promiscuous behavior.
(b) Drinking.
(c) Wearing the wrong clothing.
(d) Smoking.
5. Who was Edie Sedgwick named after?
(a) A famous actress.
(b) Her father's favorite aunt.
(c) Her mother's mother.
(d) Her neighbor.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Edie have nightmares about while she was at boarding school?
2. What year did Edie begin attending St. Timothy's school?
3. Where did other members of Theodore Sedgwick's family settle?
4. Who is Lily Saarinen?
5. In Chapter 9, what secret do the Sedgwick children recall discovering about their father?
Short Essay Questions
1. What story is provided as an example of the amount of pressure Francis put upon his children?
2. Who is the first Sedgwick on record?
3. What are Saucie's memories of living in the family's Goleta ranch?
4. What impression does Jane Wilson share about Edie as a child?
5. Why is it important for the reader to know about Edie Sedgwick's family?
6. What conversation does Saucie recall having with Edie in 1960 after she had left St. Timothy's?
7. What is the intended purpose of the circular burial of Sedgwicks around Judge's Theodore Sedgwick's tomb?
8. Describe "Bobbo" Sedgwick.
9. How did Francis feel about serving in the military during World War II?
10. What is said about Francis's desire to be a father?
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