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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where is the man's wife kept as she goes insane in Chapter 9?
(a) The basement.
(b) A hospital.
(c) The bedroom.
(d) A friend's house.

3. What is it about the game of football that Harvey depicts in Chapter 19?
(a) Hypocrisy.
(b) Symbolism.
(c) Irony.
(d) Satire.

4. How long before the actual Titanic sets sail is "Futility" written?
(a) Fourteen months.
(b) Sixteen months.
(c) Fourteen years.
(d) Sixteen years.

5. How old is Claude Dukenfield when he beats up his father in an act of retaliation?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Eleven.
(d) Ten.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which President writes the letter that Edwin carries with him in Chapter 22?

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

3. What is the name of the ocean liner in Morgan Robertson's book, "Futility"?

4. Why does Taylor begin to refuse his mail in Chapter 30?

5. What exported product are the Mennonites growing in Chapter 26?

(see the answer key)

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