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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pgs. 131-150.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the 42nd parallel about?
(a) The lives of extraordinary Americans living in and trapped by the time period in which they live.
(b) The lives of ordinary Americans who inhabit the meridian line called the 42nd parallel.
(c) The lives of ordinary Americans living in and trapped by the time period in which they live.
(d) The lives of individuals who were driven from their homes on the meridian line called the 42nd parallel.

2. Instead of having tea in Kew Gardens, what does Mr. Garnet want to do?
(a) Take a bath.
(b) Play the gramophone.
(c) Sing in the choir.
(d) Fight in a wrestling match.

3. Where does Mac meet Fred Hoff?
(a) A film by Rodriguez.
(b) A performance by Frank Sinatra.
(c) A speech by Harrison.
(d) A lecture by Upton Sinclair.

4. At whose print shop in San Francisco does Mac get a job?
(a) Bonello's.
(b) Lucy's.
(c) Bernardo's.
(d) Harrison's.

5. What does the son of the woman who owns a farmhouse sneak into the barn to buy?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Marijuana.
(d) A book on sex.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Johnny have to give up on his college in his second year?

2. Where does the train bound for San Francisco take Ike and Fainy?

3. What does Johnny's new job offer him as pay?

4. Where was Moorehouse a top salesman?

5. When Mac's Uncle Tim dies, what does Mac do that angers his wife?

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