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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which category of his summer did Douglas decide remounting the porch swing with his grandfather fell into?
(a) Revelations
(b) New Discoveries
(c) Cermonies
(d) Rites

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

4. What does Leo believe the Happiness Machine will quell?
(a) Unemployment
(b) Unhappiness
(c) Demons of human existence
(d) Death

5. How does Lena feel about the idea of the Happiness Machine?
(a) Excited
(b) Displeased
(c) Relieved
(d) Surprised

Short Answer Questions

1. How much more money does Douglas need to buy the new sneakers himself?

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

3. What is considered Douglas and Tom's first rite of the summer?

4. What did Douglas want his father to buy him after they went to a movie?

5. What happens to Leo after he enters the kitchen and announces he finished the plans for the Happiness Machine?

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