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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 often does Douglas spend the night with his grandparents?
(a) Five
(b) Seven
(c) One
(d) Two

2. 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) Extracted
(b) Diluted
(c) Collected
(d) Purified

3. What do Leo and Lena argue about?
(a) Happiness Machine
(b) Life in Green Town
(c) Movies
(d) Replacement grass that does not need to be mowed

4. What does Douglas use to begin to appreciate his surroundings?
(a) Flavors of mint and pinesap
(b) Senses
(c) Father's words
(d) Tom's adventure

5. Where do the men and boys gather on many of the summer nights?
(a) Ravine
(b) Porches
(c) Kitchens
(d) Meadow

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Leo tries the machine himself?

2. What did Mr. Bentley compare items from the past as?

3. What does Douglas find contentment in on Grandfather's porch?

4. What makes Lena furious about the time Leo spent working on the Happiness Machine?

5. Which of the following doesn't Helen show to the children?

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