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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31 and 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Melody and Isadore dream of becoming?
(a) Princesses.
(b) Slaves.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Wives.

2. Instead of going to bed on their 15th birthday, Wilbur and Eliza do what to their parents?
(a) Spy on them.
(b) Put bugs in their bed.
(c) Short sheet their bed.
(d) Slash their tires.

3. Why does Dr. Cordiner resent Wilbur and Eliza?
(a) Their ugliness.
(b) Their family is rich.
(c) Their refusal to play small.
(d) Their effortless brilliance.

4. If Dr. Mott knew the secret about Wilbur and Eliza's intelligence, he kept it for what purpose?
(a) To torment them.
(b) To protect them.
(c) To make money.
(d) To study them.

5. When Wilbur and Eliza get upset with Dr. Cordiner, how does their mother respond?
(a) She is protective of her children.
(b) She screams and faints.
(c) She threatens to kill herself.
(d) She sides with Dr. Cordiner.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Prologue, which opera is discussed by the Vonnegut brothers?

2. How does Wilbur learn of Eliza's trip to China?

3. In front of their parents, what language do Wilbur and Eliza speak?

4. Dr. Mott keeps careful records of Wilbur and Eliza's what?

5. On their 15th birthday, what time are Wilbur and Eliza put in bed?

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