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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the ocean liner in Morgan Robertson's book, "Futility"?
(a) The Immovable.
(b) The Titan.
(c) The Titanic.
(d) The Unsinkable.

2. Which description best describes the stories that Harvey reads on the air?
(a) Trivia and interesting facts.
(b) Trivia, interesting facts, and riddles.
(c) Interesting facts and riddles.
(d) Trivia and riddles.

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

4. What city does Pemberton first sell his syrupy cure to?
(a) Macon.
(b) Athens.
(c) Augusta.
(d) Atlanta.

5. How long does Jack help Jim with jobs in Chapter 8?
(a) Nine months.
(b) Ten weeks.
(c) Ten days.
(d) Nine years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Minors claim he cannot travel to meet Murray?

2. What state does the Peshtigo fire take place in?

3. What movie does Catherine Campbell audition for in Chapter 18?

4. Where do soccer and rugby first originate from?

5. According to Harvey, what instrument does Jack Benny play that makes a classical composer laugh?

(see the answer key)

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