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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26 and 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Melody buries her stillborn baby in what?
(a) A tin can.
(b) A humidor box.
(c) A coffin.
(d) A shoe box.

2. Eliza recites what to Wilbur, on the night of his graduation?
(a) Wedding vows.
(b) A Shakespearean Sonnet.
(c) Jokes from their youth.
(d) The book they co-wrote.

3. On their 15th birthday, what time are Wilbur and Eliza put in bed?
(a) 7:00 p.m.
(b) 5:00 p.m.
(c) 5:30 p.m.
(d) 6:30 p.m.

4. When Wilbur turns 15, what nation is excelling in science?
(a) Japan.
(b) Germany.
(c) The United States.
(d) China.

5. Where is Professor Swain buried?
(a) Turtle Bay.
(b) New York.
(c) At sea.
(d) Nantucket.

Short Answer Questions

1. When they are children, what do Wilbur and Eliza do in secret?

2. Where does Eliza eventually die?

3. On Wilbur's 15th birthday, what noise gives Letitia a breakdown?

4. To their parents, what is different about Wilbur and Eliza on their 15th birthday?

5. At his graduation, what does Walter assume his mother has bought him?

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