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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 - 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many bedrooms are described in Jeanne McCullough’s home in Chapter Two?
(a) 12.
(b) 5.
(c) 23.
(d) 19.

2. The narrative of Chapter One is transcribed from a WPA Recording in what year?
(a) 1936.
(b) 1956.
(c) 1922.
(d) 1942.

3. Where does Jeanne say the Colonel wanted Jonas to attend college in Chapter Eleven?
(a) Yale.
(b) Sewannee.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Princeton.

4. What date opens Chapter Two?
(a) June 22, 1917.
(b) March 2, 1836.
(c) November 1, 1915.
(d) March 3, 2012.

5. What is the name of Peter’s wife?
(a) Ella.
(b) Sally.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Susan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the date of Peter’s first diary entry in Chapter Twelve?

2. Chapter Four begins in the spring of what year?

3. When was the Declaration of Texas Independence from Mexico ratified?

4. What is the name of Eli’s older brother?

5. Who is the narrator of Chapter One?

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