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Chapters 1-2

1. How many years did Ruben serve as an American historian?
(a) 55 years.
(b) 57 years.
(c) 49 years.
(d) 50 years.

2. Where is Corbindale, New York?
(a) Off the coast of the Atlantic.
(b) In the Catskills.
(c) Near Lake Ontario.
(d) Inland from Lake Erie.

3. In what area did Ruben build his reputation?
(a) Early California.
(b) Early New England.
(c) Taxation studies.
(d) Colonial catallactics.

4. Who did Ruben paraphrase during the opening of some of his classes?
(a) Dickens.
(b) Twain.
(c) Franklin.
(d) Jefferson.

5. How many times did Ruben win the Corbin Distinguished Teacher prize?
(a) 11.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 9.

6. When did Ruben win the American Historical Association Historian of the Year award?
(a) 1984.
(b) 1993.
(c) 1998.
(d) 1987.

7. How many honorary degrees did Ruben receive?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

8. When was Ruben born?
(a) 1922.
(b) 1920.
(c) 1919.
(d) 1924.

9. Where was Ruben born?
(a) New York City.
(b) Boston.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) Chicago.

10. Where did Ruben's parents emigrate from?
(a) Stavropol.
(b) Novgorod.
(c) Kiev.
(d) Minsk.

11. When did Ruben marry his childhood sweetheart?
(a) Day after the Germans occupied Holland.
(b) His first leave from the army.
(c) Before he was drafted into the army.
(d) Day after the attack on Pearl Harbor.

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