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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. What happens to Coalhouse after he comes out of the museum with his hands raised?
(a) He is executed in a volly of gunfire.
(b) He is attacked by Willie Conklin.
(c) He is taken to jail.
(d) He gets away when the generators fail.

2. What is Father worried about after the murders?
(a) That Coalhouse may run to them for refuge.
(b) That the community will think they helped Coalhouse commit the crime.
(c) That someone will try to blow up their house.
(d) That they have Coalhouse's baby in their home.

3. How does the knowledge of Coalhouse Walker's activities eventually become known?
(a) Younger Brother keeps a diary of every day with Coalhouse.
(b) One of the gang members drops out and goes to the police.
(c) A black lawyer gets information from one of Coalhouse's gang.
(d) Coalhouse writes everything down to be opened after his death.

4. Why does Father go to the police?
(a) To find out if the police know where Coalhouse is.
(b) To tell what he knows about Coalhouse Walker, Jr.
(c) To throw them off the trail of Coalhouse.
(d) To ask for police protection for his family.

5. What returns to Father at the sea in Atlantic City?
(a) Father's desire to make love to Mother.
(b) His hair begins to grow again on top of his head.
(c) His color returns to normal.
(d) His weight begins to drop off.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the procession crosses into Brooklyn, what is seen settling on the rails of the Brooklyn Bridge?

2. What finally really captures Morgan's attention in the world?

3. What kind of music does Coalhouse play?

4. Who shows up driving a new Model-T in front of The Boy's house?

5. What happens when Red Jack Murray hits a high pop up ball?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why is Emma Goldman arrested after Coalhouse takes over the museum?

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

5. What is Sarah's funeral like?

6. What happens on Houdini's tour of Europe?

7. What is keeping Father busy that summer?

8. What remarkable innovation in manufacturing took place about this time?

9. What does Morgan think about making automobiles available to the masses?

10. What suddenly worries Sarah after the Fire House incident?

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