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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 169 - 222, "The Indianapolis 500" - "Wintry Mix").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which toy company produces Monopoly?
(a) Wright.
(b) Ravensburger.
(c) Hasbro.
(d) Ideal Toys.

2. Who does Green assert actually created the original version of Monopoly?
(a) Clarence Darrow.
(b) Elizabeth Magie.
(c) John Rockefeller.
(d) Henry Ford.

3. What is one of the most disturbing aspects of the Plague years, according to Green?
(a) The proliferation of religious services.
(b) The lack of medication.
(c) The way royalty turned its back on the public.
(d) The abandonment of the ill.

4. Where did Green grow up?
(a) New York, New York.
(b) Orlando, Florida.
(c) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
(d) Chicago, Illinois.

5. How many stars does Green award to Indianapolis?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2 and a half.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. What brand of hot dogs is the Coney Island hot dog eating contest named after?

2. Where had Green traveled just before becoming seriously ill in 2014, as he describes in Part IV?

3. What does Green think about the amount of shared resources we devote to our lawn grass?

4. What video game does Green have fond memories of playing often while he was a child?

5. How many stars does Green award to Staphylococcus aureus?

(see the answer key)

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