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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Seeds, December 11, 1906 - May 15, 1939.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ad Topperwine testing in the first chapter?
(a) An automatic artillery piece.
(b) An automatic rifle.
(c) A semi-automatic pistol.
(d) A new semi-automatic rifle.

2. What comes into focus as the narrative moves closer to World War II?
(a) Persecution of Jews.
(b) Harassment of Southern blacks.
(c) Persecution of Native Americans.
(d) Government overreach.

3. What law did the judge believe the law he struck down violated?
(a) The Fourth Amendment.
(b) The First Amendment.
(c) Second Amendment.
(d) The Fourteenth Amendment.

4. What is Ross emphasizing by placing his focus on this narrative?
(a) The need to regulate gun ownership.
(b) The right to own guns.
(c) The importance of gun ownership.
(d) The danger of gun ownership.

5. What opposition do the court cases set up?
(a) Between the federal government and gun culture.
(b) Between law enforcement and gun owners.
(c) Between private citizens and government agents.
(d) Between gun owners and gun manufacturers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What charges can the federal agents use?

2. Who is Max Collins?

3. When does Cameron Wilcox suffer personal disasters?

4. Cameron Wilcox returns from war with ______________.

5. What law was repealed during the first chapter "Seeds"?

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