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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When in New Egypt, New Jersey, with whom does Eliot trade his dress suit and for what?
(a) With a police officer for release from jail.
(b) With a homeless man for a bottle of whiskey.
(c) With a woman for her car.
(d) With a volunteer fireman for a 1939 double breasted suit.

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

3. When does Eliot Rosewater leave law school and why?
(a) In 1941, to avoid the draft.
(b) In 1941, to join the Navy.
(c) In 1941, to join the Marines.
(d) In 1941, to join the Army.

4. 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 travels to New York to shop and does not return.
(c) She holds parties for the society set in Avondale.
(d) She becomes pregnant.

5. From what law school did Norman Mushari graduate?
(a) Cornell Law School.
(b) Harvard Law School.
(c) Tulane Law School.
(d) Yale Law School.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the meeting with Sylvia, how does Senator Rosewater react when McAllister reminds him about the other Rosewater?

2. What does Eliot tell Sylvia will be his "work of art?"

3. Who is referred to as "The Nut," "The Saint," and "The Holy Roller?"

4. Where are the Rosewater Corporation main offices?

5. On what stationery does Eliot write a letter to Sylvia from Iowa?

(see the answer key)

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