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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Gathering Earth's Daughters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Merrett's killer was from ______________.
(a) New Haven, Connecticut.
(b) Portland, Maine.
(c) Seattle, Washington.
(d) New York, New York.

2. The Minor family came to the United States only a decade after what group of people?
(a) Spanish Conquistadors.
(b) The Pilgrims.
(c) Native Americans.
(d) King Louis XII's missionaries.

3. When was Murray born?
(a) December, 1842.
(b) April, 1823.
(c) February, 1837.
(d) January, 1832.

4. How did Murray spend most of his childhood?
(a) Being alone.
(b) Traveling.
(c) Singing with a group.
(d) Playing soccer with an elite team.

5. How many supplements of the Oxford English Dictionary came out after the original?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Six.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, the author gives a detailed description of what word?

2. Murray was born next to the border of _________.

3. At what time where the three shots fired in the opening of the book?

4. What was the name of Eastman Minor's second wife?

5. The Oxford Dictionary was comprised of _____________volumes.

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