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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, "I'm Going to Tell You Some News".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Victorians not discuss?
(a) Technology.
(b) Class.
(c) Religion.
(d) Sex.

2. How long did prohibition last?
(a) From 1919-1933.
(b) From 1910-1922.
(c) From 1930-1940.
(d) From 1921-1945.

3. What was there a large number of on the radio?
(a) Brilliant newscasters.
(b) Talented voice actors.
(c) Top comedians.
(d) Commercials.

4. Who wrote "Democracy In America?"
(a) Mark Twain.
(b) John Stuart Mill.
(c) Jeremy Bentham.
(d) Alexis de Tocqueville.

5. What was Kurt to older people at the dinner table when he was very young?
(a) Interesting.
(b) Boring.
(c) Intriguing.
(d) Annoying.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Kurt going to do?

2. What does Kurt think Shakespeare did not believe in?

3. Who made Kurt's first car?

4. What type of stories did Franz Kafka write?

5. What does Kurt try not to do when he's being funny?

(see the answer key)

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