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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many days does Leo spend working on the Happiness Machine?
(a) 15
(b) 10
(c) 20
(d) 5
2. What does Douglas believe will happen if he gets new sneakers?
(a) They will make him popular
(b) They will help him get more dandelions
(c) They will make him faster
(d) They will keep his senses alive
3. Why can't any of the children or towsnpeople remember a young Mrs. Bentley?
(a) It was too long ago
(b) She is new to town
(c) She is older than everyone else
(d) She was never young
4. In what state does this novel take place?
(a) Indiana
(b) Iowa
(c) Illinois
(d) Idaho
5. Which of the following characters first tried the machine after Leo announced it was finished?
(a) Saul
(b) Douglas
(c) Lena
(d) Tom
6. Which of the following doesn't Helen show to the children?
(a) Ring
(b) Wedding picture
(c) Hairpiece
(d) Childhood picture
7. Which of the following did Lena not see when she was in the Happiness Machine?
(a) Sounds of music
(b) Smell of perfume
(c) Life without Leo
(d) Images of Europe
8. What is the dandelion wine used for during the winter?
(a) Medication
(b) Christmas presents
(c) Cure for the winter blues
(d) To trade for other supplies
9. What does Leo believe machines end up being used for?
(a) Surprises
(b) Angry purposes
(c) Destructive purposes
(d) Happiness
10. What does mother call the specter of death?
(a) Odin
(b) Grim
(c) Lonely One
(d) Grim Reaper
11. What are jackstones?
(a) Toys
(b) Rocks
(c) Beads
(d) Balls
12. What does Mother send Tom to purchase?
(a) Cigars
(b) Ice cream
(c) Iron
(d) Iced tea
13. What does Douglas like to think of John as?
(a) God
(b) Obnoxious
(c) Serpant
(d) Hero
14. How does Douglas feel about the trolley being retired?
(a) Disgusted
(b) Excited
(c) Upset
(d) Relieved
15. What did Douglas want his father to buy him after they went to a movie?
(a) Jeans
(b) Ice cream cone
(c) Sneakers
(d) Candy
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following is not something Leo Auffmann is known for?
2. What does Douglas question about his friends?
3. What habit of Tom's gives Douglas an idea?
4. 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?
5. Which of the following are the major themes of this section?
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