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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, The Family, Chapter 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Mrs. St. Peter have under the table that causes her trouble at her dinner with Sir Edgar Spilling?
(a) Nothing.
(b) An electric bell to call the servants.
(c) A loose floor board.
(d) A begging dog.

3. What does the Professor's family think about the bathroom of a house?
(a) That it should be out of the house.
(b) That it should be the most attractive room.
(c) That it should be on the main floor.
(d) That it should be small.

4. Why does Augusta appear for work at the beginning of the novel?
(a) To make curtains and hem linens for Mrs. St Peter.
(b) To cook for the Professor.
(c) To help the Professor with the garden.
(d) To help move the Professor.

5. When Scott runs into Lillian on the campus, what do they do together?
(a) They sneak into the Professor's lecture to listen.
(b) They laugh at passing people.
(c) They wait for the professor outside.
(d) They lunch together on the lawn.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What can be seen from the window of the study?

3. What was the only thing that Kathleen could really paint?

4. How was the Professor able to build a new house?

5. Why does Rosamond feel guilty about having Tom Outland's money?

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