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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people died in Mineral Point in Chapter 4?
(a) 20.
(b) 6.
(c) 10.
(d) 16.

2. What is the name of the engineer of the Chicago Limited?
(a) H.M. Bennett.
(b) Frank Deckert.
(c) D.W.C. Bidwell.
(d) Henry Phipps.

3. What does the book say the embankment on the river was built up of?
(a) Shell.
(b) Stone.
(c) Clay.
(d) Dirt.

4. What is the name of the country club that owned the dam that led to much of the Johnstown flood's damage?
(a) Johnstown Hunting and Fishing Club.
(b) South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club.
(c) Johnstown Hunting Club.
(d) Stony Creek Fishing Club.

5. Who owns the South Fork dam?
(a) The state of Pennsylvania.
(b) Andrew Carnegie.
(c) The city of Johnstown.
(d) The South Fork Hunting and Fishing Club.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 4?

2. What is the name of the person who laid out Conemaugh Old Town?

3. What is the South Fork Creek described as being the perfect one of in Chapter 3?

4. What is the name of the cemetery that was found along the river which kept Civil War veterans?

5. What is the amount of salary Bill Jones accepts from Andrew Carnegie in Chapter 2?

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