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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3 (pages 37-57).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two biblical characters does John's father compare the two of them to on their journey to Kansas?
(a) Cain and Abel.
(b) Jacob and Esau.
(c) Abraham and Isaac.
(d) Adam and Eve.

2. What ailment does John have, according to his doctor?
(a) Gastro-intestinal reflux disease.
(b) Angina pectoris.
(c) Pancreatic cancer.
(d) Congestive heart failure.

3. What do the old men in John's church call his son?
(a) Youngster.
(b) Junior.
(c) Deacon.
(d) Sport.

4. Why did John's grandfather take him to Des Moines?
(a) To see Babe Ruth play.
(b) To see Ty Cobb play.
(c) To see Shoeless Joe Jackson play.
(d) To see Bud Fowler play.

5. How old is John's son?
(a) Five.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Seven.
(d) Ten.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Boughton's childhood name?

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

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

4. Who does John feel that his son is very much like?

5. What does John have stored in boxes upstairs in his house?

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