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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Queen Anne do when she learns of Cornbury's costly hobby?
(a) She removes him from the governor positions.
(b) She removes him from the governor positions and fines him.
(c) She ignores it.
(d) She fines him.

2. After carbonated water is added to it, what soda does Pemberton's syrup eventually become?
(a) Pepsi.
(b) Sprite.
(c) Coca-Cola.
(d) Dr. Pepper.

3. What state does the Peshtigo fire take place in?
(a) Minnesota.
(b) Ohio.
(c) Michigan.
(d) Wisconsin.

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

5. What animal is Jack in Chapter 8?
(a) Baboon.
(b) Cat.
(c) Dog.
(d) Chimpanzee.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which dictionary is Dr. James Murray hired to edit in Chapter 14?

2. How old is the future author when he is kidnapped in Chapter 11?

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

4. What advice does Henry Kissinger receive from his parents in Chapter 23?

5. How much does the neighbor offer to pay Harry for the horse in "Snow Man"?

(see the answer key)

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