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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. Which of the following is not one of Francis Sedgwick's daughters?
(a) Susanna.
(b) Pamela.
(c) Katharine.
(d) Elizabeth.
2. What disease did Edie suffer from which led to her being taken out of boarding school?
(a) Epilepsy.
(b) Alcohol addiction.
(c) Anorexia.
(d) Schizophrenia.
3. Who did Francis Minturn Sedgwick marry?
(a) Alice Davenport.
(b) Alice Vanderbilt.
(c) Alice Delano de Forest.
(d) Alice Hepburn.
4. What was Francis Sedgwick well known for being obsessive about?
(a) Money.
(b) His work.
(c) Physical fitness.
(d) Cleanliness.
5. Which of the following was one of Francis Minturn Sedgewick's nicknames?
(a) Frankie.
(b) Frannie.
(c) Finty.
(d) Fuzzy.
Short Answer Questions
1. In what branch of the military did Francis' brother, Minturn, serve during World War Two?
2. What kind of home did the Sedgwicks first live in in California?
3. In what year was Francis Minturn Sedgewick born?
4. What was Henry Dwight Sedgwick's nickname?
5. Who is Lily Saarinen?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Saucie recall about her rebelliousness as a young woman?
2. What does the author tell us about Edie's father, Francis Minturn Sedgwick?
3. How did life change for the Sedgwicks when they moved to their third ranch, Rancho la Laguna de San Francisco?
4. What does Stein begin book her book, Edie: An American Biography by describing to the reader?
5. What was Francis's response when Groton decided to start admitting black students?
6. In the book, what do the Sedgwick children share about their father's infidelities?
7. What reason is given for the number of children Francis and Alice had together?
8. Describe Judge Theodore Sedgwick's unusual burial site.
9. What are Saucie's memories of living in the family's Goleta ranch?
10. Who did Edie keep in her company when she moved to Cambridge in 1963?
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