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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, The Family, Chapter 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the Professor's job in Paris?
(a) An attorney.
(b) To write about his travels.
(c) A student.
(d) To tutor the Thierault boys.

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

3. In what place is Louie going to give his wife her new jewels?
(a) At home.
(b) At their first dinner party at Outland.
(c) In New York.
(d) In Chicago.

4. What religion is Dr. Crane?
(a) Methodist.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Jewish.
(d) Baptist.

5. What two things does Mrs. St. Peter like about her new house?
(a) Stairs.
(b) Fireplaces.
(c) Doorknobs.
(d) Electric light and closets.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Augusta lose money?

2. How is the attic study heated?

3. What happens in early November in the novel?

4. What did Outland do when working for the railroad?

5. What does Mrs. Crane wish to discuss with the Professor when she comes to visit him?

(see the answer key)

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