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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Dr. Proteus meet on the way home from the train station?
(a) A prostitute.
(b) A barber.
(c) A writer.
(d) A Senator.

2. How does Dr. Proteus think that Anita will feel about moving to a farm?
(a) He thinks she will love the idea.
(b) He thinks she will never go with him.
(c) He thinks she will be angry he spent so much money.
(d) He thinks he can slowly convince her to go.

3. Who are Kroner and Baer?
(a) Engineers who work below Dr. Proteus at Ilium Works.
(b) Regulars at the local bar.
(c) Friends of Anita's.
(d) Important officials at Ilium Works.

4. How does Anita react when Dr. Proteus tells her about his experience in Homestead?
(a) She becomes very upset.
(b) She tells him he is overreacting.
(c) She tells him never to go there again.
(d) She says he should have stood up for himself.

5. What is the name of the machine that plays checkers that Berringer uses to challenge Dr. Proteus?
(a) The Checker Champion.
(b) Checker Charley.
(c) Checkers 3000.
(d) The Ilium Challenger.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 10, what lie does Dr. Proteus tell Anita at first about his night at the bar?

2. How does Alfy make money?

3. What problem do the Reeks and Wrecks find with Dr. Proteus's car?

4. Who said this quote? "Does that make you happy, that this has been going on for thirteen years?"

5. Who is Finnerty?

(see the answer key)

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