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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 45-96.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Robin say that one species of salamander lives?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 25 years.
(c) 50 years.
(d) 10 years.

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

3. Where did Dr. McMillian hire Theo to assist on a summer field expedition?
(a) Lake Michigan.
(b) Lake Superior.
(c) Lake Erie.
(d) Lake Huron.

4. How long is the trip home after Robin's ninth birthday outing?
(a) 12 hours.
(b) 18 hours.
(c) 10 hours.
(d) 15 hours.

5. How much time did Theo's dad get for embezzling?
(a) 14 months.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 2 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What emotions was Theo given to dwell on for Currier's experiment?

2. What was the name of the family dog before Alyssa died?

3. When Theo first became an astrobiologist, for how many years did his job make him feel like a child?

4. How old is Robin at the beginning of the book?

5. When is Robin's bedtime when he is nine?

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