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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6 (pages 86-104).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was John's first wife?
(a) Laura.
(b) Linda.
(c) Louisa.
(d) Lucy.

2. What was Boughton's childhood name?
(a) Buster.
(b) Bobby.
(c) Brewster.
(d) Benny.

3. When John was a boy, a farmer was murdered with what weapon?
(a) A Confederate pistol.
(b) A bowie knife.
(c) A shotgun.
(d) A lead pipe.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Growing up, John was ____________________ than most of his childhood friends, saying the trait "ran in his family."

2. What did the tapestry in John's grandfather's church have written on it?

3. What is John's son's friend's name?

4. What does Edward quote as they play catch?

5. According to John, why is a lawn sprinkler a magnificent invention?

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