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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the nickname the children have for their initial caretaker?
(a) Maria
(b) Powelly
(c) Madame Powell
(d) Miss Fitch

2. What is the first name of the woman that Eugene decided to marry two years after meeting her?
(a) Agnes
(b) Maria
(c) Kay
(d) Katharine

3. What kind of man does Eugene sign up to be in Washington, serving on the War Industries Board?
(a) Yes man
(b) Dollar a year man
(c) Congressman
(d) All the answers man

4. Though her parents oppose the ______________, Kay supports this idea.
(a) Stock Exchange
(b) Communists
(c) Jewish liberation
(d) New Deal

5. Who learns of the purchase of Eugene's publication, though she learns of it secondhand?
(a) Kay
(b) Agnes
(c) Flo
(d) Ruth

Short Answer Questions

1. Mother finds the women of Washington intellectually _______ but enjoys their luncheon debates.

2. Of what person does Agnes become a protegee during the early years of her marriage to Eugene?

3. Under which president does Eugene become managing director of the War Finance Corporation?

4. What is the huge country home of the Meyers at Mt. Kisco referred to as?

5. At what kind of school did Kay begin her education as a child?

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