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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Delany in the service helped to build which famous road?
(a) Brenner Pass.
(b) Burma.
(c) Munich.
(d) Seoul.

2. Where did Julia go to school?
(a) University of Pennsylvania.
(b) Georgetown.
(c) Julliard.
(d) St. Benedict.

3. Sadie often shopped at what kind of store?
(a) Dry goods.
(b) Bread.
(c) Clothing.
(d) Furniture.

4. Hap's wife convinced the sisters to move to which area?
(a) White Plains.
(b) Westbury.
(c) Wilmington.
(d) Westchester.

5. Which child died shortly before Nanny's death?
(a) Julia.
(b) Sam.
(c) Lemuel.
(d) Harry.

6. Where was the garden planted?
(a) Harlem.
(b) Raleigh.
(c) Newark.
(d) Bronx.

7. In what year did the child die?
(a) 1938.
(b) 1951.
(c) 1949.
(d) 1943.

8. What was the cause of Manross' death?
(a) Car accident.
(b) Stroke.
(c) Killed in war.
(d) Heart attack.

9. Bessie objects to which of the following due to her age?
(a) Insurance.
(b) Nursing homes.
(c) Healthcare.
(d) Taxes.

10. What was the name of the funeral parlor where Nanny was laid to rest?
(a) Murphy's.
(b) Johnson's.
(c) Sam's.
(d) Burt's.

11. Hubert was elected to serve in which government body?
(a) Supreme Court.
(b) Senate.
(c) District Court.
(d) Congress.

12. What was the cause of Lucius' death?
(a) Heart attack.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Lung cancer.
(d) Car accident.

13. Who was the editor of the Amsterdam News?
(a) Washington.
(b) Kelly.
(c) Jenkins.
(d) Cruise.

14. How many cases did Hubert prosecute during his career?
(a) 450.
(b) 500.
(c) 350.
(d) 400.

15. It was believed that Nanny was beginning to suffer from which of the following?
(a) Diabetes.
(b) Arthritis.
(c) Rheumatism.
(d) Senility.

Short Answer Questions

1. Julia was proficient in playing which instrument?

2. The sisters talk about shortages in various goods including which of the following?

3. Part five talks about the revitalization of which New York neighborhood?

4. What item did Nanny often misplace?

5. What was the name of the music teacher often visited by the sisters?

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