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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Evelyn hope for in her husband's trial?
(a) That he will commit suicide.
(b) That she won't have to testify.
(c) That he will be found guilty and locked up for life.
(d) That her testimony will free him.

2. What does Evelyn see that causes her to order the driver to stop the car?
(a) A sale on shawls.
(b) A lost puppy.
(c) A dirty-faced girl.
(d) An organ grinder with a monkey.

3. Why is the girl tied by a rope to the old man's wrists?
(a) Because the old man was bline.
(b) Because the girl would dance when the rope was pulled.
(c) Because girls and women were often kidnapped.
(d) Because the girl was insane.

4. What famous person is in the auto accident in front of Father's house?
(a) Harry Houdini.
(b) J. P. Morgan.
(c) Evelyn Nesbit.
(d) Will Bill Cody.

5. In the late 1800s, what seemed to happen in one hundreds?
(a) Roads built; farms shut down; factories opened.
(b) Negores lynched; miners burned alive; children mutilated.
(c) Songs written; immigrant boats arrived; fires broke out.
(d) Elections held; charity balls held; new newspapers started.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom is Father planning to travel to the North Pole?

2. What do most of the 1mmigrants find as they settle in New York?

3. What is Evelyn Nesbit doing before her husband's trial?

4. What does Father notice as the expedition sails out of the harbor?

5. Who will be speaking at the meeting Evelyn goes to with Tateh and the girl?

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