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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapter 5-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is John Essex's occupation when Heidi goes to see him?
(a) Peanut farmer.
(b) Horse racing.
(c) Politics.
(d) Oyster farming.

2. What English naval officer agrees to look for references to the North American Treaty?
(a) Captain Wentworth.
(b) Lieutenant Burton-Angus.
(c) Lieutenant Smythe-Jones.
(d) Captain Durham-Speer.

3. What nickname has the train engineer given the locomotive?
(a) Betsy.
(b) Steamy Sam.
(c) Gallopin' Lena.
(d) Speeding Stanley.

4. What train company does the ticket agent in Chapter 3 work for?
(a) New York & Quebec Northern Railroad.
(b) Burlington Northern Railroad.
(c) The New York Central & Hudson River Railroad.
(d) Canadian Pacific Railway.

5. What happens to a ship on the St. Lawrence River?
(a) Explosion.
(b) Pilot error.
(c) It runs aground.
(d) Collision.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mercier's job?

2. Where is Shaw going after he leaves Washington, D.C.?

3. Heidi wants to find information about the letter she found at Princeton. Who does Heidi go to see after she visits the National Archives?

4. In what hotel does Heidi stay in Washington, D.C.?

5. How many people die on the Prime Minister's plane?

(see the answer key)

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