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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5 (pages 72-85).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. John tells a story about a building project in a little abolitionist settlement. What was built?
(a) A church.
(b) A dry goods store.
(c) A tunnel.
(d) A jail.

2. Who does John feel that his son is very much like?
(a) His father.
(b) His mother.
(c) His grandfather.
(d) His wife.

3. How did John get a great reputation for wisdom?
(a) By quoting scripture.
(b) By reading poetry.
(c) By ordering more books than he ever had time to read.
(d) From having years of seminary.

4. What causes the death of many soldiers and others all across the country at the end of WWI?
(a) The bird flu.
(b) The Spanish flu.
(c) The Swine flu.
(d) Tuberculosis.

5. What letter does Boughton think should be excluded from the alphabet?
(a) R.
(b) O.
(c) M.
(d) L.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Boughton's childhood name?

2. What was John's mother's name?

3. When does John want the son to read his journals?

4. In John's house, which he has lived in since being a small boy, what is in the home that was the same from his childhood?

5. What does Edward quote as they play catch?

(see the answer key)

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