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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. What was John's mother's name?
(a) Margaret Todd Ames.
(b) Maggie Trudy Ames.
(c) Martha Tilson Ames.
(d) Mary Todd Ames.

2. What biblical character does John compare Jack to?
(a) The prodigal son.
(b) Doubting Thomas.
(c) Cain.
(d) Abel.

3. How many children does Boughton have?
(a) Five.
(b) Eight.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

4. What does the pathway in the abolitionist town become?
(a) A dirt road.
(b) A major highway.
(c) A small creek.
(d) A wagon trail.

5. What does John do as he walks down the streets of his town at one or two a.m.?
(a) Recites poetry.
(b) Feels sorry for himself.
(c) Sings to himself.
(d) Pray for people in their homes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Boughton's son come from before visiting his home?

2. What does John's father bury and tell him not to dig up?

3. What letter does Boughton think should be excluded from the alphabet?

4. What do the old men in John's church call his son?

5. Why did John's grandfather take him to Des Moines?

(see the answer key)

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