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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was one of Francis Minturn Sedgewick's nicknames?
(a) Frannie.
(b) Finty.
(c) Frankie.
(d) Fuzzy.

2. In the 1950s, what became increasingly prevalent near the Sedgwick property?
(a) Wolves.
(b) Oil wells.
(c) Hi-rise apartments.
(d) Commercial buildings.

3. Which of the following was a sign that life had changed for the Sedgwicks when they moved to their third home in California?
(a) The butler served the family at the table.
(b) Edie's parents were around less.
(c) Edie was given hand-me-downs to wear.
(d) There were more horses to ride.

4. What adorns Theodore Sedgwick's grave?
(a) A cross.
(b) A bird bath.
(c) An obelisk.
(d) An alpha and an omega symbol.

5. Who was Jane Wilson?
(a) The Sedgwick children's nurse.
(b) Francis' mistress.
(c) A friend of the family.
(d) Edie's childhood friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Francis Minturn Sedgwick marry?

2. How did Francis feel about joining the military?

3. What is the location where Theodore Sedgwick is buried referred to as?

4. In what year was Francis Minturn Sedgewick born?

5. How many acres was the new property that the Sedgwicks bought in the 1950s?

(see the answer key)

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