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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 48 and 49.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Wilbur and Eliza's father dies of what?
(a) A heart attack.
(b) Grief.
(c) Guilt.
(d) A car accident.

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

3. During the Prologue, what does Kurt daydream about on the plane ride?
(a) His upcoming novel.
(b) A plane crash.
(c) His brother's retirement.
(d) His future bride.

4. Dr. Mott keeps careful records of Wilbur and Eliza's what?
(a) Weight and growth.
(b) Expenditures.
(c) IQ.
(d) Reading aptitude.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Dr. Mott's grandson believes people are born with their what?

2. Since Wilbur is no longer president, how does he introduce himself to the Daffodils?

3. As Wilbur writes his memoir, what are Melody and Isadore building?

4. What do the nurses enjoy doing with the children?

5. As children, what skill does Wilbur have that Eliza lacks?

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