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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 136-182.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of tree is the tree that Robin calls his redhead tree?
(a) Tamarack.
(b) Hackberry.
(c) Scarlet oak.
(d) Cedar.

2. After Theo switches off the light and Robin wakes on page 63, how long does it take to get him to fall back asleep?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 3 hours.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) 90 minutes.

3. How much more powerful are the cameras used to collect data for astronomers on page 172 than the ones used in the first two years Theo was in grad school?
(a) 700 times.
(b) 500 times.
(c) 1,000 times.
(d) 300 times.

4. What did Theo and Alyssa do on their first date?
(a) Went birding.
(b) Went to a movie.
(c) Went ice skating.
(d) Went for a hike.

5. For how many people is the drinking water contaminated by summer floods throughout the Gulf?
(a) 28 million.
(b) 45 million.
(c) 19 million.
(d) 30 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long were Theo and Alyssa married before she died?

2. When Robin curses during an early DecNef session, how long does he tell his dad he will do dishes?

3. How many minutes of video does Theo have of his own mother?

4. The Friday before winter holidays, what does Robin have taped to his rear belt loop?

5. On page 1, when do Theo and Robin set up a scope on the deck?

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