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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Tom Outland's Story, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dr. Crane use in the lab to light his work in the evening?
(a) An unshaded electric bulb of high power.
(b) Flashlights.
(c) Candlelight.
(d) Florescent lights.

2. Where do Outland and Blake go to join their cattle for the first time?
(a) By the Colorado River.
(b) By the Blue Mesa.
(c) Up the river to the mountains.
(d) Over the plains to Durango.

3. What is Louie and Rosamond's chauffeur's name?
(a) Ted.
(b) John.
(c) Albert.
(d) Ned.

4. What happens in early November in the novel?
(a) A war.
(b) A dust-storm.
(c) A tornado.
(d) An early snow-storm.

5. What did Tom Outland invent?
(a) A rocket booster.
(b) A way of recording ancient objects.
(c) The Outland engine.
(d) A type of car paint.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many volumes of history did the Professor write?

2. What prestigious group is Louie trying to get into at the university?

3. Where is the Sitwell winter camp?

4. What does Louie's brother do for a living?

5. What are Louie and Rosamond calling their new home?

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