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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 64 - 79.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Mrs. Bentley?
(a) 72
(b) 91
(c) 65
(d) 89

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

3. What does Helen do with most of her possessions after deciding to live only in the present?
(a) Sells them at a sale
(b) Burns them
(c) Puts them on the porch
(d) Throws them in the trash

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

5. Which of the following words means about the same thing as the word distilled as it is used in the following sentence? The distilled brew will serve the family well.
(a) Diluted
(b) Extracted
(c) Collected
(d) Purified

Short Answer Questions

1. What rite does Douglas perform on the third day of summer?

2. 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?

3. How many days does Leo spend working on the Happiness Machine?

4. Which of the following words would Douglas use to describe Green Town?

5. How often does Douglas spend the night with his grandparents?

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