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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 14 and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Father not go to the Pole with Perry?
(a) Father prefers to remain with the Esquimos.
(b) Perry and Father do not get along well.
(c) Parts of Father's body keep on freezing each day.
(d) Father decides the whole thing is silly.

2. What do Mameh, Tateh, and the Little Girl do to make a living?
(a) Sing and dance on the streets.
(b) Make deliveries on bicycles.
(c) Take in boarders.
(d) Sell on the streets and sew patches by hand.

3. When Freud visited New York and saw the early motion pictures, what was his thought?
(a) Americans have too much leisure time.
(b) At least they are silent.
(c) These could be used on my patients.
(d) They hurt my eyes.

4. At the trial, how does Evelyn depict herself at age fifteen?
(a) As a spoiled rich girl who destroyed men.
(b) As a waitress who wanted to be an actress.
(c) As a simple minded girl who would do anyrthing for any man.
(d) Sitting in a velvet swing as a wealthy industrialist ogled her calves.

5. What does Perry do after the flag is set up?
(a) He takes photos.
(b) He dances a jig.
(c) He rolls in the snow.
(d) He has sex with an Esquimo woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened often when Freud was around Jung?

2. What is Matthew Henson's special knowledge that make him invaluable to Perry?

3. How is it possible for them to travel cheaply?

4. Who was the royal person who came to see Houdini fly his plane?

5. What does Houdini do in Germany?

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