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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do Willie and Jack drive to Burden's Landing to see?
(a) Sadie Burke
(b) Mrs. Burden
(c) Judge Irwin
(d) Anne Stanton

2. Where is Wille Stark's home town?
(a) Memphis
(b) Baton Rouge
(c) Mason City
(d) Biloxi

3. With whom has Willie been having an affair?
(a) Anne Stanton
(b) Sadie Burke
(c) Mary Harrison
(d) Lucille Burden

4. In a flashback, what does the author reveal about Jack's father?
(a) Jack's father was a homosexual.
(b) Jack's father never got his law degree.
(c) Jack's father had multiple affairs.
(d) Jack's father left his family with no explanation.

5. Of what has White been accused?
(a) Propositioning one of the pages at the state house
(b) Having an affair with a congressman's wife
(c) Cheating on his taxes
(d) Making a deal with the Tax Lands Bureau for a kickback

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do the city commissioners want to get the contract?

2. Why does Annabelle sell Phebe, her waiting maid?

3. Gilbert sends Lavinia to an expensive school in Atlanta and _____________________________.

4. To what year does the story flash back?

5. How does Judge Irwin react when a dinner guest berates Governor Stark's programs?

(see the answer key)

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