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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What piece of literature had Stewart's attorney included in his last letter to him?
(a) "A Treatise on the Worthiness of Free Enterprise."
(b) "A Rift in the Fabric of the Country."
(c) "A Rift Between Friends in the War of Ideas."
(d) "A Treatise on the Science of Eternal Life."

2. From where is Eliot's first letter to Sylvia written after he leaves New York?
(a) Houston, Texas.
(b) Indianapolis, Indiana.
(c) Princeton, New Jersey.
(d) Elsinore, California.

3. Who is Norman Mushari?
(a) A lawyer who is Sylvia's brother.
(b) A lawyer who is also a distant cousin of the Rosewaters.
(c) A shyster lawyer.
(d) A patent lawyer for a firm in New York.

4. What does Fred tell Caroline is above the door of the National Archives in Washington?
(a) "The past is meaningless without the future."
(b) "The past is prologue."
(c) "The past is the ticket to the future."
(d) "The past is over."

5. When Sylvia asks Eliot where he is calling from, how does he reply?
(a) "From a railroad station up east."
(b) "From a drab little American anywhere."
(c) "From a phonebooth in the midwest."
(d) "From nowhere you can understand."

Short Answer Questions

1. After the accident in the smoke-filled building, what happens to Eliot?

2. At what age can siblings of the president of the Foundation become officers?

3. What happens to Sylvia after five years of living with Eliot in Rosewater?

4. How does Eliot's father react when he hears of Eliot's drunken behavior?

5. What is the topic of the Senator's speech in the Senate Chamber before his election?

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