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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What major travel institution was located in Brunswick?
(a) The Stagecoach Station.
(b) The American Airlines hub.
(c) The B&O Railroad Line.
(d) The Ocean Liner travel agency.

2. To what ailment does Russell's mother succumb?
(a) Hopeless senility, or hardening of the arteries.
(b) Amnesia.
(c) Cancer of the lungs and blood.
(d) Schizophrenia.

3. For what endeavor does Hal attempt to get financial support from Lucy Elizabeth?
(a) His laundry scheme.
(b) His medical license.
(c) His law practice.
(d) His lumber company.

4. What superstitions does Ida Rebecca believe, but Lucy Elizabeth does not?
(a) She believes in vampires and garlic.
(b) She believes in fairies and magic.
(c) She believes in throwing salt over one shoulder.
(d) She believes in ghosts and omens.

5. What does Lucy do after the death of Papa to make ends meet?
(a) Lucy opens a tavern.
(b) Lucy sells the ancestral family home.
(c) Lucy works in a knitting factory.
(d) Lucy becomes a schoolteacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his first job, for what company does Russell work?

2. Who takes Russell to see Benjamin when his body is brought home?

3. From what ailment does Russell's father suffer?

4. To what brotherhood did Grandfather George belong?

5. Where are Russell and his family going for their first family trip?

(see the answer key)

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