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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Tom Outland's Story, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Professor feel about the seasons in October?
(a) That his allergies act up when the weather turns cold.
(b) That the colors are enriched by being brought into the home.
(c) That he loves Halloween.
(d) That Christmas is rushed into October.

2. Where is Louie traveling with his brother?
(a) To Chicago for a meeting.
(b) To Kansas City to meet with the union.
(c) To Dallas to meet with the meat packers.
(d) To New York for a family reunion.

3. Why does Kathleen want her father to stop by her home in early November?
(a) To talk to her because she is lonely.
(b) To help her pick out some furs.
(c) To discuss her finances.
(d) To help her move a piece of furniture.

4. What jewels are being given to Rosamond by her husband?
(a) Emeralds.
(b) Diamonds.
(c) Rubies.
(d) Pearls.

5. What upcoming event was occupying the time of the director of the Smithsonian?
(a) The Van Gogh exhibit.
(b) The purchase of a Leonardo for the museum.
(c) The opening of the Indian Museum.
(d) The International Exposition in Europe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of bedroom set does Rosamond want for her country house?

2. What did Scott do that hurts Louie's feelings when he finds out?

3. When the Professor's family leaves on their trip abroad, what does the Professor do?

4. When Scott gets on the Blue Bird Express, whom does he encounter?

5. Why is the young Frenchman in Washington at the same time as Outland?

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