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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 371-436.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which year did Hugh Floor believe he would die?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1975.
(d) 1985.

2. When did Bill sell "The Old House at Home"?
(a) 1941.
(b) 1932.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1945.

3. Who is described as the "Old Yankee"?
(a) Mazie Gordon.
(b) Charles Cassell.
(c) Daniel O'Connell.
(d) John McSorley.

4. Who was not allowed to enter "The Old House at Home"?
(a) Women.
(b) Non-whites.
(c) Those with meager incomes.
(d) Alcoholics.

5. According to Barbee, what kind of person always frequented his business?
(a) Chinese people.
(b) Religious people.
(c) Latin American people.
(d) Vegetarians.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which person was known as Houdini in Harlem?

2. What food did Hugh Flood eat most?

3. Who does Mitchell describe as thieves?

4. What kind of farm does Barbee own?

5. The story about which person or people leaves the reader hanging most?

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