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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7 (pages 105-115).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John say was the most thrilling thing that ever happened in his life?
(a) When his son was born.
(b) When he preached his first sermon.
(c) When his wife said "You ought to marry me."
(d) When he baptized his infant daughter.

2. What does John have stored in boxes upstairs in his house?
(a) Dishes.
(b) Sermons.
(c) Letters to his first wife.
(d) Baseball cards.

3. What causes the death of many soldiers and others all across the country at the end of WWI?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) The Spanish flu.
(c) The bird flu.
(d) The Swine flu.

4. When John's father sees his grandfather after his encounter with the Union soldier, what is the grandfather carrying under his arm?
(a) Two bloody shirts.
(b) A bowie knife.
(c) A haversack.
(d) A rifle.

5. What music is playing on the radio that causes John to want to dance?
(a) The foxtrot.
(b) The quickstep.
(c) The Lindy Hop.
(d) A waltz.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jack Boughton call John?

2. If John lives, who does he say he will vote for?

3. Who was John's first wife?

4. How did John get a great reputation for wisdom?

5. What does the Union soldier indicate he knows to John's father?

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