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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 155 - 179.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does mother call the specter of death?
(a) Lonely One
(b) Grim
(c) Odin
(d) Grim Reaper

2. What does Tom say would not belong in a Happiness Machine?
(a) Ravine at night
(b) The lonely one
(c) Fear
(d) Ironing

3. What emotion does Douglas feel once John leaves?
(a) Humor
(b) Sadness
(c) Rage
(d) Surprise

4. Why does Mother grow anxious when Tom returns from the store?
(a) Douglas is not home yet
(b) The Lonely One is around
(c) She believes she forgot to unplug the iron
(d) Father is not home yet

5. How does Douglas feel about the trolley being retired?
(a) Relieved
(b) Excited
(c) Disgusted
(d) Upset

Short Answer Questions

1. What is going to replace the trolley?

2. Which of the following adjectives best describes Douglas' mood when Lavina and Francine passed him?

3. What does Douglas like to think of John as?

4. What surprise does John have for Douglas?

5. What does Douglas test John on in the hopes that John will remember Douglas for a long time?

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