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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 48 - 63.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year does this novel begin?
(a) 1950
(b) 1940
(c) 1910
(d) 1928

2. What does Bill Forrester plan on doing that bothers Grandfather greatly?
(a) Plant trees blocking Grandfather's view of the property
(b) Replace his grass with some that does not need to be mowed
(c) Hire Douglas to cut his grass
(d) Move out of the town

3. What did Douglas want his father to buy him after they went to a movie?
(a) Sneakers
(b) Candy
(c) Jeans
(d) Ice cream cone

4. What does Leo believe machines end up being used for?
(a) Happiness
(b) Surprises
(c) Angry purposes
(d) Destructive purposes

5. Which of the following did Lena not see when she was in the Happiness Machine?
(a) Smell of perfume
(b) Sounds of music
(c) Life without Leo
(d) Images of Europe

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following are the major themes of this section?

2. What does Douglas suggest they should build?

3. What does Douglas offer to do to make up for the money he is short so that he will still be able to get the shoes?

4. How does Lena feel about the idea of the Happiness Machine?

5. Which of the following characters believes that a sandwich outdoors tastes different from indoors?

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