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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 71 through 98.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Morwenna's true love in the novel?
(a) Helping sick animals.
(b) Science fiction literature.
(c) Wilderness camping.
(d) Writing poetry.

2. How many books does Morwenna check out of the library when she first gets her card?
(a) 4.
(b) 8.
(c) 22.
(d) 15.

3. Morwenna steps outside the story early in the novel to inform the reader that he or she should read the book as a memoir written by whom?
(a) A drunkard.
(b) An unreliable and disreputable person.
(c) A prestigious clergyman.
(d) A child.

4. Who does Sam encourage Morwenna to read?
(a) Huxley.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Plato.
(d) Aristotle.

5. What appears and dances in the flames when Morwenna builds a bonfire in the countryside in the third section of the novel?
(a) Hawks.
(b) Elves.
(c) Foxes.
(d) Fairies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What relative of Morwenna's does she say went to prison for forgery?

2. What is the name of the town in which a factory has ruined the surrounding area with a foul smell and a blight in the beginning of "Among Others"?

3. What sister of her mother's is Morwenna's closest relative?

4. What jockish girl sees one of Morwenna's photos from her mother and asks her about it, leading Morwenna to respond that her mother is a vindictive witch?

5. When was Robert Anson Heinlein born?

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