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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who's personal chef has Dickinson been?
(a) Franklin Roosevelt's.
(b) Heinrich Himmler's.
(c) Adolf Hitler's.
(d) Joseph Stalin's.

2. Why does Mr. Joslin think that Jerome failed typing?
(a) He thinks boys just can't type.
(b) He believes typing is an extremely difficult class.
(c) He believes Jerome lacks discipline.
(d) He knows there are not enough typewriters available to students.

3. What does Burnham say to Sarah about his reason for writing for the President?
(a) That he agrees with the President.
(b) He does it for the power.
(c) He couldn't get another job.
(d) That he does it for the money.

4. What is Mr Renfro's last comment to Burnham?
(a) "Its only fair to tell you, you worry me."
(b) "I'm afraid, Mr Burnham, that you have no choice but to....grow up."
(c) "You could appeal to the President to have you transferred."
(d) "I do hope you learn to take it seriously."

5. What is stapled to the door of Derry's room?
(a) A poster of Lenin.
(b) A poster of Carl Marx.
(c) A poster of Che Guevera.
(d) A poster of Arthur Scargill.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mr. Joslin think Ivy Peniston would want to go back to Bermuda?

2. What sort of meeting does Pym meet Louise at?

3. Why does Pym choose Nebraska as a biographical core for his American identity?

4. Why does Ivy Peniston argue that Jerome could graduate despite failing typing?

5. What has Mr. Pym said he was a collector of that Ivy could get for him in return for his help?

(see the answer key)

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