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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Wilbur is old, what habit does he engage in while speaking or writing?
(a) Making up words.
(b) Ending thoughts with "Hi Ho."
(c) Using the wrong words.
(d) Swearing.

2. How do Wilbur and Eliza's parents refer to the mansion?
(a) The asteroid.
(b) The planet.
(c) The haven.
(d) The prison.

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

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

5. What happens to Dr. Mott when Wilbur and Eliza's intelligence is revealed?
(a) He is adopted by the family.
(b) He gets a promotion.
(c) He has a break down.
(d) He is fired.

6. Who is Dr. Mott's grandson?
(a) The Lower Legacy.
(b) The King of Michigan.
(c) The Better Half.
(d) The Ruler of New York.

7. The morning after her 15th birthday, Eliza requests to eat breakfast where?
(a) Overlooking the forest.
(b) In the Solarium.
(c) On the dock.
(d) On the front lawn.

8. What unfortunate nickname has New York been given?
(a) "The Land of the Non-Living".
(b) "The Island of Death".
(c) "The Island of Lost Hope".
(d) "The City of Cheats".

9. In Chapter 5, Wilbur expresses hope that Dr. Mott felt what for him and his sister?
(a) Hate.
(b) Envy.
(c) Love.
(d) Respect.

10. At what age do Wilbur and Eliza realize their parents have mistreated them?
(a) 13.
(b) They do not realize this.
(c) 8.
(d) 15.

11. On Wilbur's 15th birthday, what does Letitia admit about her children?
(a) She secretly hates them.
(b) She openly hates them.
(c) She secretly admires them.
(d) She openly loves them.

12. Wilbur was born with a total of how many fingers and toes?
(a) 10.
(b) 4.
(c) 18.
(d) 24.

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

14. Who is the primary caretaker of Wilbur and Eliza when they are children?
(a) Their parents.
(b) Dr. Cordiner.
(c) Dr. Mott.
(d) Melody.

15. Originally, where does Dr. Cordiner want to send Wilbur for school?
(a) NASA.
(b) Public school.
(c) A Christian School.
(d) An academic boy's school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Wilbur paints what game on the floor of the Empire State building?

2. Dr. Mott always seemed to be what type of a man?

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

4. Wilbur and Eliza refer to the sound of the whippoorwill as what?

5. What formal document do Wilbur and Eliza disagree with?

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