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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, The Family, Chapter 8-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of property does the Professor own at the lake?
(a) A treed lot with a cabin.
(b) A triangle waterfront with a bath-house.
(c) He does not own anything on the lake.
(d) A boat dock and a small strip of land.

2. What can be seen from the window of the study?
(a) The Ohio River.
(b) The ocean.
(c) Lake Michigan.
(d) The tall grasses.

3. How was the Professor able to build a new house?
(a) With the Oxford prize money he won for writing a series of history books.
(b) With the money he made from Outland.
(c) With his invention of a new motorcar.
(d) With prize money for a book on economics.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Louie's religion?

2. Who, according to Augusta, composed "The Magnificat"?

3. What does Scott wonder about concerning the bracelet?

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

5. Why does Mrs. St. Peter scold her husband the morning after the dinner party?

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