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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 age does Mary Louise begin studying in Chicago in Chapter 27?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Fourteen.

2. What event leads Edwin to save the life of Lincoln's son, Robert?
(a) A blizzard.
(b) A train accident.
(c) A bank robbery.
(d) A hurricane.

3. Where do soccer and rugby first originate from?
(a) Spain.
(b) England.
(c) Ireland.
(d) Scotland.

4. According to Harvey in Chapter 24, what age does Cornbury begin wearing women's clothing?
(a) Seven.
(b) Nine.
(c) Ten.
(d) Eight.

5. How many feet longer is the actual Titanic than the fictional ship in "Futility"?
(a) Twenty-two and a half.
(b) Fifty- two and a half.
(c) Forty- two and a half.
(d) Thirty- two and a half.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Claude Dukenfield when he beats up his father in an act of retaliation?

2. Which classical composer is discussed in Chapter 16?

3. What famous author's dream is described in Chapter 5?

4. What ailment is Pemberton's syrup supposed to cure in Chapter 1?

5. By comparison to the Peshtigo fire, how many people were killed in the Chicago fire?

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