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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 223 - 239.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What types of books does Sam Brown say that Clara Goodwater ordered?
(a) Ones of a sexual nature
(b) Ones on witchcraft
(c) Ones on WWI
(d) Ones on traveling

2. In what state does this novel take place?
(a) Indiana
(b) Iowa
(c) Idaho
(d) Illinois

3. What does Mr. Black do with the wax figurine?
(a) Throws it down the ravine
(b) Moves it into his own home
(c) Breaks it into many pieces
(d) Sells it

4. Where does Douglas go with his brother Tom and his Father?
(a) Town
(b) Forest
(c) Junk yard
(d) Meadow

5. What does the time machine turn out to be?
(a) A library
(b) An elderly person
(c) A movie theater
(d) A cardboard box

Short Answer Questions

1. What does mother call the specter of death?

2. Which of the following activities doesn't grandfather send Douglas to do to take his mind off of the doom and gloom talk?

3. What does the Happiness Machine actually result in?

4. What does Leo deduce that he himself has been?

5. Which of the following characters believes that the night should proceed as planned?

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