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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Douglas question about his friends?
(a) Why they do not want to spend time with him
(b) How they will spend the summer
(c) When they will come to a new sense of being
(d) Why they seem more alive

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?
(a) Runs errands
(b) Advertises with his friends about the shoes
(c) Cleans the store
(d) Collects dandelions

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

4. What does Douglas suggest they should build?
(a) Happiness machine
(b) Grape and wine picking machine
(c) Cigar cutter
(d) New wine press

5. Where do many of the women work and chat on the summer nights?
(a) Porches
(b) Kitchens
(c) Forest
(d) Meadows

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Douglas' sense of excitement become lackluster when he is with his friends?

2. What does Leo have a difficult time resolving the dynamics between?

3. How does Tom feel as he and his mother approach the ravine?

4. What does Grandfather need to press with the dandelions Douglas and his brother collect?

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

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