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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Harvest, March 17, 1994 - May, 1996.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What law was repealed during the first chapter "Seeds"?
(a) The Homestead Act.
(b) The Equal Rights Amendment.
(c) Jim Crow laws.
(d) Prohibition.

2. What charges can the federal agents use?
(a) Tax evasion.
(b) Illegal alcohol consumption.
(c) Selling alcohol to a minor.
(d) Illegal firearm possession.

3. What job does Henry Bowman take after school?
(a) Geologist.
(b) Clerk.
(c) Historian.
(d) Gun salesman.

4. What does the shootout in Florida demonstrate to Henry Bowman and his friends?
(a) That the FBI is extremely efficient.
(b) That the FBI knows who they are.
(c) That the FBI is incompetent.
(d) That the FBI is corrupt.

5. What do Henry Bowman and his uncle do following the assassination of Bobby Kennedy?
(a) Buy guns for friends.
(b) Pare down their gun collections.
(c) Sell all their guns.
(d) Begin to acquire guns.

Short Answer Questions

1. Henry Bowman travels around to ______________.

2. Whom does Henry Bowman NOT start writing to?

3. What is outlawed now that the book has reached the 1980s?

4. What comes into focus as the narrative moves closer to World War II?

5. Who is April?

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