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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Mitchell say populated streets at night?
(a) Squirrels.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Cats.
(d) Rats.

3. What were the names of Mazie's sisters?
(a) Rosie and Jeanie.
(b) Rory and Jillian.
(c) Romy and Jenny.
(d) Rosa and Jordan.

4. Which person was known as Houdini in Harlem?
(a) Sinclair.
(b) Barbee.
(c) Colborne.
(d) Smith.

5. How many mummies did Charles claim to have owned?
(a) None.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

6. Jane has only a limited ability to be which of the following?
(a) Sad.
(b) Angry.
(c) Embarrassed.
(d) Happy.

7. When was "The Old House at Home" opened?
(a) 1895.
(b) 1854.
(c) 1874.
(d) 1823.

8. How did the "cave dwellers" feel after they read their story?
(a) Embarrassed.
(b) Angry.
(c) Excited.
(d) Relieved.

9. What is Philippa a prodigy in?
(a) Painting.
(b) Writing.
(c) Math.
(d) Music.

10. What did the "Old Yankee" run?
(a) A record store.
(b) A museum.
(c) A bank.
(d) A fishing bait shop.

11. How much would Dutch typically profit?
(a) $5,000.
(b) $10,000.
(c) $8,000.
(d) $2,000.

12. What happened to the money people sent to Mitchell for the "cave dwellers"?
(a) He sent it back to them.
(b) He donated it.
(c) He gave it to the "cave dwellers".
(d) He spent it.

13. What was Daniel O'Connell's profession before he retired?
(a) Police officer.
(b) Business owner.
(c) Postal worker.
(d) Firefighter.

14. Why did the owner of McSorley's change the name?
(a) He bought a new sign.
(b) He knew he was going to pass it down to a family member.
(c) His wife hated the name.
(d) His business wasn't popular with the old name.

15. What occupation does Jane dream of having?
(a) Stenographer.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Model.
(d) Author.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Bill sell "The Old House at Home"?

2. Who did Daniel leave his business to when he died?

3. On what street was McSorley's located?

4. What occupation did Jane Barnell have?

5. What trend became apparent for Mohawk Indian religion?

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