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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. Who is arrested after Coalhouse takes over the museum?
(a) Father.
(b) Younger Brother.
(c) Emma Goldman.
(d) Houdini.

2. What resemblance does Morgan see in Henry Ford?
(a) A resemblance of Sethi I, Pharoah of Egypt.
(b) A resemblance to a golden eagle.
(c) A resemblance to Thomas Jefferson.
(d) A resemblance to Napoleon Bonapart.

3. What does Coalhouse say that causes Sarah to cry and hold the baby?
(a) That the wedding if off because he has no car now.
(b) That he will only marry her after he has killed the fire chief.
(c) That he will have to go away to make money for the wedding.
(d) That he cannot marry her until his car is returned in new condition.

4. Who cares for the baby while Sarah lay dying in the hospital?
(a) Younger Brother moves into Sarah's room and cares for the baby.
(b) Coalhouse comes and looks after the baby.
(c) The Boy takes charge of the baby.
(d) Mother holds the baby constantly.

5. Who in the family understands and admires Coalhouse?
(a) Mother.
(b) Younger Brother.
(c) Father.
(d) The Boy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Harry K. Thaw go after his escape?

2. Who becomes alarmed when a full military assault on the museum is suggested?

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

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

5. What new activity does Younger Brother take up?

Short Essay Questions

1. What causes Younger Brother to run out of the parlor one evening after dinner?

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

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

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

5. What is keeping Father busy that summer?

6. Describe Morgan's buildings on Madison Avenue in Murray Hill.

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

8. What brings Younger Brother back to life after his breakup with Evelyn?

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

10. Why does Father return alone to New York, leaving the family in Atlantic City.

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