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Chapters 1-2

1. In ________ Johann Peter Rockefeller immigrates to America and settles in New Jersey.
(a) 1732.
(b) 1723.
(c) 1742.
(d) 1724.

2. Descendants Godfrey and Lucy immigrate to sparsely settled territory around ________, New York in the 1830s.
(a) New Rochelle.
(b) Ithaca.
(c) East Hampton.
(d) New York.

3. They have a son, ________________ Rockefeller who is born in Granger, New York in 1810.
(a) William Aaron.
(b) William Austin.
(c) William Avery.
(d) William Allen.

4. The Rockefellers live in Moravia on ninety acres on one of the Finger Lakes, _________________.
(a) Owasco Lake.
(b) Oneida Lake.
(c) Cayuga Lake.
(d) Seneca Lake.

5. Big Bill runs a _______________ business and a hired worker who runs his farm.
(a) Shipping.
(b) Oil.
(c) Merchandise.
(d) Logging.

6. Big Bill Rockefeller leads the life of a ___________ in his younger years.
(a) Priest.
(b) Vagabond.
(c) Monk.
(d) Wealthy man.

7. Big Bill does not accompany his family to Richford when they move and does not appear in the area until 1835, posing as what?
(a) A blind and deaf peddler.
(b) A scientist.
(c) A doctor.
(d) An actor.

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