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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Tom Outland's Story, Chapter 2-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Outland know when he makes his discovery in the mesa?
(a) That he is the first modern person to see it.
(b) That others had been there before.
(c) That he has struck gold.
(d) That he has to keep it a secret.

2. When does Outland want to go into the mesa and begin exploring with supplies?
(a) In the summer.
(b) In October, because it is so beautiful.
(c) In November just as the first snow falls.
(d) In May, when their engagement with the Sitwell Company is terminated.

3. What does Mrs. Crane think of Louie?
(a) She thinks he is a good swimmer.
(b) She adores him and thinks of him as her own son.
(c) She is wary of him, and does not speak to him.
(d) That he is smooth and flattered her husband to get Outland's money.

4. Where does Dr. Crane work on the campus?
(a) The English building.
(b) The auto body shop.
(c) The Administration building.
(d) The Physics laboratory.

5. What covers the birdcage that hangs in the saloon?
(a) A coat.
(b) An old flannel shirt.
(c) An Indian blanket.
(d) An old quilt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Louie announce that he is taking his wife and his in-laws for a vacation?

2. Whom does Outland not trust as he watches over Blake the night he meets him?

3. What eastern city was Lillian surprised to find out that Outland had been to?

4. When Scott gets on the Blue Bird Express, whom does he encounter?

5. What is Louie and Rosamond's chauffeur's name?

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