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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 58-63.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What happens to the first opera that Harvey describes in Chapter 37?
(a) Wagner completes it, but never allows anyone to hear it.
(b) Wagner does not complete it.
(c) It is separated into three smaller operas, which become very popular.
(d) It becomes Wagner's most popular opera.

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

4. As Harvey explains in Chapter 15, how many people were killed in the Peshtigo fire?
(a) Seven hundred.
(b) Twenty one hundred.
(c) Fifteen hundred.
(d) Three hundred.

5. What can Doyle's favorite teacher guess by observing his patient's mannerisms and physical traits?
(a) Their education.
(b) Their age.
(c) Their ailment.
(d) Their occupation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the traveler sleeping when his van is broken into during Chapter 32's story?

2. With what is Cesar's last name from the story in Chapter 46 associated?

3. What city does Pemberton first sell his syrupy cure to?

4. How many people are interviewed for the book mentioned in Chapter 31?

5. What type of fictional stories is Horatio Alger known for?

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