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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Eliot's customary gift to newborn children?
(a) A share of stock in General Motors.
(b) A share of stock in IBM.
(c) A share of stock in Johnson and Johnson.
(d) A share of stock in Eastman Kodak.

2. What happens when the Rosewater Inter-State Ship Canal fails?
(a) People tried to sue the Rosewater Foundation.
(b) The Rosewater family pulled out of town.
(c) Investors lost their farms and Noah Rosewater bought them.
(d) The townspeople rioted and burned down the Rosewater mansion.

3. As Fred is preparing to hang himself in the basement, who arrives to speak with him?
(a) Eliot Rosewater.
(b) Harry Pena.
(c) Norman Mushari.
(d) Stewart Buntline.

4. Where is the local fire department located?
(a) In the back of the Rosewater Memorial Library.
(b) In the old carriage house of the mansion.
(c) In the old Rosewater Opera House.
(d) In the old saw mill.

5. What happens to Sylvia after five years of living with Eliot in Rosewater?
(a) She has a nervous breakdown and burns down the firehouse.
(b) She becomes pregnant.
(c) She travels to New York to shop and does not return.
(d) She holds parties for the society set in Avondale.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Fred Rosewater while Norman Mushari was wandering around town looking for him?

2. What does the coded shorthand AW mean in Eliot's ledger?

3. What names has Mary Moody chose for her twins?

4. What is the one rule Eliot knows to tell the newborn babies he is to baptize?

5. Why is Norman Mushari happy to hear Eliot is baptizing babies?

(see the answer key)

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