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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 day and month did Alyssa die?
(a) January 12.
(b) December 9.
(c) January 18.
(d) December 29.

2. What did Alyssa used to read to their dog at night?
(a) Essays.
(b) Whatever she was reading.
(c) Shakespeare.
(d) Poetry.

3. At the beginning of the book, where do Theo and Robin go?
(a) Sierra Nevadas.
(b) Rockies.
(c) Adirondacks.
(d) Smokies.

4. How many species of salamanders are there in the Smoky Mountains?
(a) 25.
(b) 30.
(c) 20.
(d) 40.

5. How many medications did two different physicians want to prescribe Robin?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Robin sing when Theo withdraws him from school and agrees to homeschool him?

2. Where did Dr. McMillian hire Theo to assist on a summer field expedition?

3. What are three boys trying to do when Robin and Theo are walking around the neighborhood on page 158?

4. How long does Robin tell Theo that it will be when the world's corals will be dead?

5. How long is the trip home after Robin's ninth birthday outing?

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