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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Since money is no longer acquired on a personal basis, what is no longer needed?
(a) Banks.
(b) Gold.
(c) Trade.
(d) Wallets.

2. What is the narrator's name?
(a) Dr. Leete.
(b) Julian West.
(c) Mr. Barton.
(d) John East.

3. How long do people serve as common laborers before they can enter professional schools?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 3 years.

4. When selecting a trade, who is preference given to?
(a) The hardest working.
(b) The strongest.
(c) There is no preference.
(d) The most knowledgable.

5. Who does the narrator live with in 1887?
(a) Edith.
(b) Sawyer.
(c) He lives alone.
(d) Dr. Leeke.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Julian say labor strikes were successful in his time?

2. Who are professional schools open to?

3. As the narrator looks around at Boston in 2000, what does he mention as the most noticeable difference between his time and the present?

4. What does Julian assume occurred for the change in Boston to have happened?

5. What is held on the last day of May in 1887?

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