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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the only item stolen from the traveler in Chapter 32?
(a) An antique gun.
(b) A belt buckle.
(c) A mask.
(d) A rope.
2. What can Doyle's favorite teacher guess by observing his patient's mannerisms and physical traits?
(a) Their ailment.
(b) Their age.
(c) Their occupation.
(d) Their education.
3. Which President writes the letter that Edwin carries with him in Chapter 22?
(a) Rutherford B. Hayes.
(b) Abraham Lincoln.
(c) Ulysses S. Grant.
(d) James Garfield.
4. What year is it when the historic double date that is described in Chapter 28 takes place?
(a) 1865.
(b) 1867.
(c) 1864.
(d) 1866.
5. What animal does the teacher place in the trash can in Chapter 6?
(a) A mouse.
(b) A bird.
(c) A hamster.
(d) A squirrel.
6. Why doesn't Giuseppe like fishing in Chapter 29?
(a) The motion of the boat and the smell of the fish.
(b) The motion of the boat and the waiting for the fish to bite.
(c) The smell of the fish and waiting for them to bite.
(d) The motion of the boat, the smell of fish, and the waiting for them to bite.
7. According to Harvey, what instrument does Jack Benny play that makes a classical composer laugh?
(a) The glockenspiel.
(b) The violin.
(c) The oboe.
(d) The tuba.
8. Who reads to Patton before he can read or write for himself?
(a) His teacher.
(b) His mother.
(c) His sister.
(d) His friend.
9. What is the name of Wagner's dog that helps him with "Tannhauser" before it is released?
(a) Spinto.
(b) Spots.
(c) Pepin.
(d) Peps.
10. Where is the man's wife kept as she goes insane in Chapter 9?
(a) The bedroom.
(b) A hospital.
(c) A friend's house.
(d) The basement.
11. What is it about the game of football that Harvey depicts in Chapter 19?
(a) Satire.
(b) Hypocrisy.
(c) Symbolism.
(d) Irony.
12. What snack food's origin is described in Chapter 12?
(a) The potato chip.
(b) The pretzel.
(c) The candy bar.
(d) Popcorn.
13. What age does Mary Louise begin studying in Chicago in Chapter 27?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Sixteen.
14. What year is Dr. Joseph's execution invention first used?
(a) 1782.
(b) 1762.
(c) 1792.
(d) 1772
15. Which one of the following is not mentioned as a job that Jack helps Jim with in Chapter 8?
(a) Operating railroad equipment.
(b) Pumping water.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Gardening.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Dr. Joseph find the research for his new execution invention?
2. What year does the opposition to the Thugs gain the throne in Chapter 33?
3. What happens to the first opera that Harvey describes in Chapter 37?
4. Who names Dr. Joseph's invention in Chapter 34?
5. What profession is the woman in Chapter 7 well known for?
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