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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 7 - 8).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is arguably Eliot's most famous novel?
(a) War and Peace.
(b) Wuthering Heights.
(c) Middlemarch.
(d) A Tale of Two Cities.

2. What did writer George Eliot say a human life should be well-rooted in?
(a) A spot of native land.
(b) Purpose.
(c) Charity.
(d) Love.

3. Which mayor offered Randolph a job in the 1930s?
(a) Mayor Mario Cuomo.
(b) Mayor George Pataki.
(c) Mayor Rudolph Guiliani.
(d) Mayor Fiorello La Guadria.

4. Which well-known WWII general did Dwight Eisenhower serve under and have a low opinion of?
(a) General Michael Smith.
(b) General Gerald Ford.
(c) General George Marshall.
(d) General Douglas MacArthur.

5. When did Day die?
(a) February 13, 1965.
(b) November 29, 1980.
(c) April 10, 1970.
(d) March 2, 1985.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of apparel did Dwight Eisenhower often wear when he was in a foul temper?

2. Who did Eliot finally end up in a long, stable romantic relationship with?

3. Who led a factory strike in 1909 to try to help female industrial workers improve their work conditions?

4. Which skills helped win Day a college scholarship?

5. Whose house did Eliot live in for a time along with this person's wife?

(see the answer key)

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