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

3. Who witnessed the event where the Green Machine ran over the someone?
(a) Frank
(b) Tom
(c) Colonel Freeleigh
(d) Douglas

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

5. In what year does this novel begin?
(a) 1928
(b) 1950
(c) 1910
(d) 1940

6. Which of the following words would Douglas use to describe Green Town?
(a) Surprising
(b) Unpredictable
(c) Routine
(d) Magical

7. Which of the following doesn't Helen show to the children?
(a) Wedding picture
(b) Ring
(c) Hairpiece
(d) Childhood picture

8. What happens to Leo after he enters the kitchen and announces he finished the plans for the Happiness Machine?
(a) Storms out of the house
(b) Faints
(c) Celebrates
(d) Drinks

9. What is it about Helen Bentley that the children do not believe?
(a) That she was once young
(b) That she can be mean
(c) That she is rich
(d) That she dislikes summer

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

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

12. Which of the following characters believes that a sandwich outdoors tastes different from indoors?
(a) Douglass
(b) Father
(c) Grandfather
(d) Tom

13. What does Douglas like to think of John as?
(a) God
(b) Serpant
(c) Hero
(d) Obnoxious

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

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