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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Willie runs for the governorship in 1930?
(a) Willie wins but does not accept the office.
(b) Willie wins.
(c) Willie is defeated by the MacMurfee faction.
(d) Willie is defeated by the Harrison faction.

2. What prompts Jack to take this trip?
(a) He has a job interview.
(b) He is in desperate need of a vacation.
(c) Anne confirms her involvement with Willie.
(d) He visits an old college friend.

3. Who does Jack marry after Anne rejects him?
(a) Lucy
(b) Louise
(c) Lucille
(d) Lois

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

5. In what year does Willie first run for governor?
(a) 1926
(b) 1922
(c) 1930
(d) 1934

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Dolph Pillsbury connected to the troubles with the brick kiln?

2. To what year does the story flash back?

3. What do Jack and Anne continue to discuss as the years progress?

4. What is Willie's wife's profession?

5. What question does Jack ask Anne?

(see the answer key)

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