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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. Why is no one invited to see Wilbur and Eliza when they were born?
(a) They are ill.
(b) No one expected twins.
(c) They are ugly.
(d) They are premature.

2. How tall do Wilbur and Eliza grow?
(a) 2 meters.
(b) 1.5 meters.
(c) 3 meters.
(d) .5 meters.

3. Wilbur and Eliza refer to the sound of the whippoorwill as what?
(a) "The cry of the Nocturnal Goatsucker."
(b) "The bloom of a Hope Breaking."
(c) "The song of a Baby Teething."
(d) "The sob of a Tree Exploding."

4. What does Vera give Wilbur for his 100th birthday?
(a) A slave.
(b) A homemade necklace.
(c) A photo of Eliza.
(d) 1000 candlesticks.

5. What does Wilbur believe is responsible for most criminal activity?
(a) Love.
(b) Loneliness.
(c) Poverty.
(d) Despair.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Wilbur and Eliza's parents refer to the mansion?

2. As children, Wilbur and Eliza discover what about gravity?

3. Bernard practices what type of science?

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

5. How are the passages in the mansion described?

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