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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Tom Outland's Story, Chapter 2-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Professor give to a passing girl from a charity school that got her in trouble?
(a) A ring.
(b) A lecture.
(c) Dahlias.
(d) A book.

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

3. Where did the Professor grow up?
(a) In Chicago near the Art Institute.
(b) In New York along the banks of the Hudson.
(c) In Ohio and then to Missouri.
(d) Near Lake Michigan and then in Kansas.

4. Who is Mrs. Crane's brother?
(a) Lillian's cousin.
(b) Homer Bright.
(c) Louie.
(d) The Professor.

5. After Outland recovers from pneumonia, how does Blake divide the chores?
(a) Blake makes the horses work.
(b) A pack-mule pulls the heavy loads.
(c) Outland does all the heavy lifting.
(d) Blake does all the heavy chores.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Sir Edgar Spilling's specialty in history?

3. What kind of home are Louie Marsellus and his wife building?

4. Who shares the study with the Professor?

5. What language did Outland study with a priest?

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