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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 44-47.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What snack food's origin is described in Chapter 12?
(a) The candy bar.
(b) Popcorn.
(c) The potato chip.
(d) The pretzel.

2. Why does a rugby player pick up the ball during a game in Chapter 19?
(a) He is trying to get the attention of his team members.
(b) He is unaware of the rules.
(c) He is cheating.
(d) He is objecting to a call made by the official.

3. Which one of the following is not mentioned as a job that Jack helps Jim with in Chapter 8?
(a) Gardening.
(b) Operating railroad equipment.
(c) Pumping water.
(d) Cooking.

4. What painter's work is described in Chapter 36?
(a) Dietz Edzard.
(b) Franz von Lenbach.
(c) Charles Wimar.
(d) Ludwig Knaus.

5. When does Robertson's ship sink in "Futility"?
(a) March.
(b) April.
(c) July.
(d) June.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal is Jack in Chapter 8?

2. Where do soccer and rugby first originate from?

3. Where is Hiram known to challenge other cars to races?

4. How many feet longer is the actual Titanic than the fictional ship in "Futility"?

5. Who names Dr. Joseph's invention in Chapter 34?

(see the answer key)

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