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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Sarah decide to do to help Coalhouse?
(a) Start a petition.
(b) Contact Emma Goldman.
(c) Petition the United States Government.
(d) Picket the Emerald Isle fire station.

3. What newsworthy event happens at Matteawan State Prison Farm in the spring?
(a) Harry K. Thaw escapes.
(b) Harry K. thaw is released.
(c) Harry K. Thaw is given a new trial.
(d) Harry K. Thaw is executed.

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

5. How had Father gotten his start in business?
(a) As an orphan, when he reached maturity he inherited a small amount of money.
(b) He discovered a buried treasure.
(c) His rich uncle left the business to him.
(d) He was apprenticed to an Italian fireworks maker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What resemblance does Morgan see in Henry Ford?

2. What happens to Sarah as she tries to approach a man she thought was the President?

3. Who were most of the mourners at Sarah's funeral?

4. What returns to Father at the sea in Atlantic City?

5. What became the decorating theme of that day after Morgan talked to Henry Ford?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mother's and Father's relationship change in Atlantic City?

2. What happens to Sarah at the rally?

3. What does Sarah try to do to help Coalhouse?

4. How do the police learn about the history of Coalhouse Walker, Jr.?

5. What is Younger Brother's first act as a revolutionary and outlaw?

6. After Coalhouse arranges for his gang to escape, what happens to him?

7. What becomes of Younger Brother?

8. Why does J. P. Morgan want to meet with Henry Ford?

9. What does Younger Brother do that the family is completely unaware of?

10. What is keeping Father busy that summer?

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