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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Smoke and Mirrors, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Donald do to get into the University of Pennsylvania?
(a) He spoke to the dean.
(b) He had someone take the SAT for him.
(c) He used Fred's influence.
(d) He worked hard.

2. What funding backed the Virginia Beach project that Fred took up?
(a) Mary's inheritance.
(b) The Federal Housing Administration.
(c) Fred's own hard-earned money.
(d) Friedrich's money.

3. When did the author's parents get divorced?
(a) 1970.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1972.

4. Where did Fred grow up?
(a) In Beach Port.
(b) In Shore Haven.
(c) In Bridge Haven.
(d) In Woodhaven, Queens.

5. What was the favorite haunt the author and her brother spent time in in the House during their weekends when they were not with Freddy?
(a) The attic.
(b) The basement.
(c) The library.
(d) The study.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose influence helped Maryanne get a position in the federal appeals court?

2. When did Mary graduate from Tufts?

3. Where did Donald live before and after his first marriage?

4. Whom did Donald ask Mary to talk to for his book?

5. Why did Freddy join the U.S. Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corp?

(see the answer key)

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