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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Sarah in the hospital?
(a) Coalhouse breaks their engagement.
(b) She dies.
(c) She recovers.
(d) Sarah losses her memory.

2. What does Younger Brother tell Emilio Zapata?
(a) That he can get recruits from New York.
(b) That he knows President Taft.
(c) That he can make bombs and repair rifles.
(d) That he is an expert sniper.

3. Why do Coalhouse and his boys end up in the marble museum?
(a) The museum had more room.
(b) The boys scouted out the wrong building.
(c) The boys could not find Morgan's house.
(d) The Morgan house was heavily guarded.

4. Why is Houdini's mothers grave covered with a mound of small stones?
(a) It is a new cenetary and no grass has been planted yert.
(b) They are there to discourage grave robbers.
(c) Each stone has a message written on it.
(d) It is a Jewish custome to leave a samll stone at every visit to a gravesite.

5. Where do Younger Brother and Father die?
(a) Younger Brother in Texas and Father in his bed.
(b) Younger Brother in Mexico and Father on the Lusitania.
(c) Younger Brother in Bellview and Father in the Hindenberg.
(d) Younger Brother in a train wreck and Father in the hospital.

6. Why is it a busy time of the year for Father's business?
(a) It is nearly Valentine's Day.
(b) It is close to New Year's Eve.
(c) It is the start of football season.
(d) It is nearing the Fourth of July.

7. How is the funeral described?
(a) Bleak.
(b) Lavish.
(c) Pitiful.
(d) Small and intimate.

8. Why does Baron Ashkenazy say his daughter is sad and seldom speaks?
(a) She had lost her kitten.
(b) She was missing Europe.
(c) Her mother had died some years ago.
(d) She suffered from migraines.

9. Who does Coalhouse plan to kidnap and exchange for Willie Conklin?
(a) Harry Houdini.
(b) Evelyn Nesbit.
(c) Pierpont Morgan.
(d) Henry Ford.

10. What is the truth about Baron Ashkenazy?
(a) He is from noble German royalty.
(b) He fears American mothers.
(c) He is not the father of the girl.
(d) He is not a baron at all.

11. When the New York City papers get the story, what happens with Chief Conklin?
(a) He becomes a target for former abolutionists.
(b) He becomes hated as the perpetrator of the act of revenge.
(c) He has to go into hiding.
(d) He becomes a state-wide hero.

12. What is the result when the newspapers succeed in getting the Model-T raised from the pond?
(a) The photos in the papers made Coalhouse even angrier.
(b) The authorities were embarrassed because it showed the cruelty imposed on Coalhouse.
(c) No one was interested in coming to see it.
(d) The new police chief announced it was the work of communists.

13. How does Morgan dress?
(a) Extravagantly, like a prince.
(b) Fashionably for his day.
(c) Expensive clothes slightly out of fashion.
(d) Simply, like a laborer.

14. Who captures Mother's interest in Atlantic City?
(a) A child who comes to play with the baby.
(b) The fat New Yorkers.
(c) The family from Philadelphia.
(d) Baron Ashkenazy.

15. Who does Morgan want to meet?
(a) Sarah Burnhardt.
(b) Evelyn Nesbit.
(c) Father.
(d) Henry Ford.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of music does Coalhouse play?

2. What does Coalhouse Walker, Jr., do to identify himself.

3. How does the knowledge of Coalhouse Walker's activities eventually become known?

4. What resemblance does Morgan see in Henry Ford?

5. When the Negro man goes to the back door and asks for Sarah, what happens?

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