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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 64-68.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is responsible for putting the book of short news stories together?
(a) Paul Harvey's son.
(b) Fred Thompson.
(c) Mitt Romney.
(d) Paul Harvey.

2. What year is Adlai Stevenson a nominee for president?
(a) 1954.
(b) 1956.
(c) 1952.
(d) 1950.

3. As told by Harvey in Chapter 21, when does Patton learn to read and write?
(a) At age fourteen.
(b) At age eight.
(c) At age ten.
(d) At age twelve.

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

5. Which part of the Armed Forces does Kris Kristofferson join?
(a) The Army.
(b) The Air Force.
(c) The Marines.
(d) The Navy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Shepard's manuscript when the publisher sends it to the printer in Chapter 51?

2. How many stage coaches does Black Bart rob between 1875 and 1883?

3. What year does the opposition to the Thugs gain the throne in Chapter 33?

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

5. What other skill does Claude Dukenfield combine with juggling to become a vaudeville star?

(see the answer key)

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