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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 6, how many generations has Doremus's family been in Vermont?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

2. In Chapter 11, where does Shad Ledue lead a parade riding a white plow-horse?
(a) Greensboro.
(b) Burlington.
(c) Rutland.
(d) Hanover.

3. Where is Webster R. Skittle, who becomes Secretary of the Treasury, from?
(a) Denver.
(b) St. Louis.
(c) Chicago.
(d) San Francisco.

4. In Chapter 4, how many people can Bishop Prang get to vote on an issue if he asks people to vote?
(a) 70,000.
(b) 50,000.
(c) 45,000.
(d) 79,000.

5. What is the date of the surveyor's map of Fort Beulah Township that hangs on the wall in Doremus's office?
(a) 1891.
(b) 1874.
(c) 1898.
(d) 1882.

6. In Chapter 14, how many people attend the Universalist Church in Fort Beulah?
(a) 30.
(b) 200.
(c) 350.
(d) 75.

7. In Chapter 10, what preachers besides Bishop Prang or Father Coughlin support Windrip?
(a) Myrtle Boulevard or Elm Avenue.
(b) 5th Avenue or 73rd Street.
(c) Brooklyn or Chicago.
(d) Main Street or downtown.

8. In Chapter 3, when was Doremus Jessup born?
(a) 1876.
(b) 1873.
(c) 1874.
(d) 1869.

9. In Chapter 6, how late does Doremus like to read in Chapter 6?
(a) 1 a.m.
(b) 11 p.m.
(c) 2 a.m.
(d) Midnight.

10. In Chapter 15, what position is Mrs. Adelaid Tarr Gimmitch offered?
(a) Secretary of Domestic Science.
(b) Post in a border patrol on the Minnesota/Canada border.
(c) Post in a customs office in Nome, Alaska.
(d) Secretary of Education.

11. In Chapter 8, how much money will Windrip allow an individual to amass in an accumulated fortune?
(a) $9,000,000.
(b) $10,000,000.
(c) $3,000,000.
(d) $2,000,000.

12. In Chapter 15, who does Windrip appoint ambassador to Brazil?
(a) Herbert Hoover.
(b) James Farley.
(c) Harry Hopkins.
(d) Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

13. In Chapter 9, who do political reporters say that listeners think Windrip is when he is speaking?
(a) Plato.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Washington.
(d) Lincoln.

14. Approximately how many people live in Fort Beulah?
(a) 20,000.
(b) 30,000.
(c) 25,000.
(d) 35,000.

15. At the end of Chapter 18, what type of bed does Doremus have?
(a) Oak.
(b) Birds eye maple.
(c) Cherry.
(d) Black walnut.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Shad Ledue make his headquarters?

2. In Chapter 9, how old was Windrip when he began coaxing supporters?

3. In Chapter 11, who does Doremus campaign for?

4. In Chapter 19, who is to become the editor of the Informer?

5. In Chapter 18, what do the Minute Men sing as they march in a parade in Fort Beulah?

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