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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 50-80.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Laura walking when she met some sailors?
(a) The bay liner.
(b) Telegraph Hill.
(c) A pier.
(d) The docks.

2. What kind of food in San Francisco did Laura not like?
(a) Chinese food.
(b) Mexican food.
(c) Indian food.
(d) Seafood.

3. What was Rose's first writing job?
(a) A telegraph writer.
(b) A newspaper columnist.
(c) A newsletter poet.
(d) A biographer.

4. What did Roger decide to do when he found Laura's letters?
(a) Publish them in a newspaper.
(b) Put them in a book.
(c) Read them to his daughter.
(d) Give them to Rose.

5. How did Laura feel about San Francisco?
(a) She found it interesting.
(b) She was afraid of it.
(c) She loved it.
(d) She hated it.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much would Laura be paid to write short stories?

2. Which of the following was a premier feature at the Exposition?

3. Which of these was not a sight to be seen from the top of Telegraph Hill?

4. What was Beachey the first man to ever do?

5. What about Pelkie was never explained, according to the footnote?

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