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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who greets Shaw at the airport?
(a) An army of photographers and his opportunistic mother.
(b) His mother.
(c) The President of the United States.
(d) No one.

2. Why has a local reporter come by to interview Shaw?
(a) Shaw has become an anti-war protestor.
(b) Shaw's heroism has granted him celebrity.
(c) The reporter is an old friend of Shaw's.
(d) Shaw was injured in the war.

3. Why does Shaw concoct a story on the spot about Ed Mavole?
(a) He killed him.
(b) He did not know him.
(c) He did not see him die.
(d) He wants Ed to sound like a hero.

4. How does Shaw's mother position herself and her husband, when Shaw is presented the Medal of Honor?
(a) Prominently in the photos.
(b) Behind Shaw and the President.
(c) In front of Shaw and the President.
(d) In the front row.

5. What does Raymond's mother like about Iselin?
(a) He loves her.
(b) He has no scruples.
(c) He is wealthier than her first husband.
(d) He is more handsome than her first husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Raymond's mother choose Shaw for a husband?

2. What has Shaw's mother, the wife of influential senator Johnny Iselin, arranged?

3. What enters the Iselin home once they are lawfully wed?

4. What does Jocelyn do when Raymond has been bitten by a snake?

5. Why does the doctor say Raymond would be the perfect assassin?

(see the answer key)

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