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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, The Family, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Professor call the garden in his former home?
(a) The "wine" garden
(b) The "treed" garden.
(c) The "green" garden.
(d) The "other-house" garden.

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

3. Why does Rosamond feel guilty about having Tom Outland's money?
(a) Because she is married.
(b) Because she does not understand what he invented.
(c) Because she never loved him.
(d) Because she has spent all the money.

4. Whom does St. Peter continue to search for?
(a) Rodney Blake.
(b) Tom Outland.
(c) Henry.
(d) Father Duchêne.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Professor feel about the seasons in October?

2. Who shares the study with the Professor?

3. What was Outland carrying when he first met the Professor?

4. What does the Professor's family think about the bathroom of a house?

5. What did the Professor's wife and daughters do each summer?

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