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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-13.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which of the following was a sign that life had changed for the Sedgwicks when they moved to their third home in California?
(a) There were more horses to ride.
(b) Edie's parents were around less.
(c) The butler served the family at the table.
(d) Edie was given hand-me-downs to wear.
2. How many children did Francis Sedgwick have with his wife?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Eight.
(c) Nine.
(d) Ten.
3. Which "first" is Theodore Sedgwick credited with?
(a) The first to fly a plane in combat.
(b) The first to sign The Declaration of Independence.
(c) The first to battle for a black woman's freedom in court.
(d) The first to climb Mt. Everest.
4. In the book, Edie: An American Biography who helps to tell the story of the Sedgwick ancestors?
(a) College professors.
(b) Sedgwick family members.
(c) 1960s historians.
(d) The media.
5. Which event is Theodore Sedgewick said to have been intimately involved with?
(a) The Korean War.
(b) Pearl Harbor.
(c) The Civil War.
(d) The American Revolution.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was Francis Minturn Junior's nickname?
2. Who is Lily Saarinen?
3. What did Edie avoid even though she enjoyed hanging around intellectuals?
4. In Chapter 9, what secret do the Sedgwick children recall discovering about their father?
5. In the Sedgwick family home, what was a "round up"?
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