3. Why does Mother grow anxious when Tom returns from the store?
(a) The Lonely One is around
(b) Father is not home yet
(c) Douglas is not home yet
(d) She believes she forgot to unplug the iron

4. How does the children's disbelief make Helen feel?
(a) Relieved
(b) Suprised
(c) Amused
(d) Upset

5. How fast does the Green machine travel?
(a) 5 mph
(b) 30 mph
(c) 15 mph
(d) 20 mph

6. What makes Lena furious about the time Leo spent working on the Happiness Machine?
(a) That he ignored her complaints
(b) That he wasted so many days
(c) That he missed his child's special events
(d) The emotional turmoil it caused the family

7. What are jackstones?
(a) Toys
(b) Beads
(c) Rocks
(d) Balls

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

9. Which word best describes how Miss Fern and Miss Roberta feel?
(a) Distressed
(b) Surprised
(c) Relieved
(d) Unfazed

10. What surprise does John have for Douglas?
(a) He is moving
(b) He is getting married
(c) His father is dying
(d) He no longer wants to be Douglas's friend

11. Which of the following characters first tried the machine after Leo announced it was finished?
(a) Saul
(b) Lena
(c) Douglas
(d) Tom

12. How does Tom feel as he and his mother approach the ravine?
(a) Vulnerable
(b) Afraid
(c) Worried
(d) Calm

13. What color is associated with the trolley?
(a) Red
(b) Blue
(c) Orange
(d) Green

14. Why does Douglas' sense of excitement become lackluster when he is with his friends?
(a) He cannot keep up with them
(b) They make fun of his shoes
(c) No one tlaks to him
(d) He likes their shoes more than his own

15. What does Douglas suggest he and Tom own together?
(a) Ice cream shop
(b) Gold mine
(c) Happiness Machine
(d) Green Machine