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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 through 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does John promise to take Kathy?
(a) Verona.
(b) Paris.
(c) Venice.
(d) Versailles.

2. How many times did John wake up during the night in Chapter 8?
(a) Twice.
(b) Three times.
(c) He never went to sleep.
(d) He didn't wake up till morning.

3. Where did John begin his political career?
(a) The Minnesota Democratic Farmer Labor Party.
(b) The Minnesota Socialist Party.
(c) The military.
(d) The Minnesota Republican Party.

4. What is Kathy's reaction to John and Tony Carbo's conversation?
(a) She walks out in disgust.
(b) She takes John's side against Tony Carbo.
(c) She argues with both of them.
(d) She tries to get both men to reason.

5. How does John describe the scene he encountered after reading Kathy's letter?
(a) He says that no one had been spared from suffering.
(b) He says that no one was in control of their pain.
(c) He says that he and his company carried an enormous burden of suffering.
(d) He says that no one was dying quietly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John tell himself about Weatherby?

2. What happened when the 'secrets' were released before the election?

3. Where is John in Chapter 13, "The Nature of the Beast"?

4. What trait of John's intensified after his father's death?

5. What does Eleanor Wade say about why her husband killed himself?

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