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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 35, Nail Clippers, Butter Sauce, Iron Vase.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Librarian serve at the end of each session?
(a) Soup.
(b) Tea.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Cake.

2. Where does the woman tell the narrator that he'll find her grandfather's lab?
(a) Under the river.
(b) In the tree.
(c) Over the rainbow.
(d) Beyond the waterfall.

3. What does the narrator suggest be built for the beasts?
(a) An outlet to the River.
(b) A roofed enclosure.
(c) A barn.
(d) A larger feeding trough.

4. What was supposed to happen on the 2nd at noon?
(a) The program was supposed to be cancelled.
(b) The data was supposed to reshuffle itself.
(c) The program was supposed to detonate.
(d) The world was supposed to end.

5. Which author does the narrator NOT say he likes to read at dinner?
(a) Flaubert.
(b) Hardy.
(c) Turgenev.
(d) Camus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator do to kill time while waiting for his date with the librarian?

2. What does the narrator compare his memory of visiting the Power Station to?

3. What does the narrator make of the librarian's appetite at the beginning of Chapter 9?

4. Why does the narrator say, following the chubby girl's line of thinking, that the two of them will have to help her grandfather?

5. What does the narrator want to do in light of the situation?

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