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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Tom Outland's Story, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Professor love to do on hot days?
(a) Swim in the lake.
(b) Sit in his garden.
(c) Be in his study.
(d) Go to the new house.

2. How does Outland describe the people who work in Washington?
(a) Hundreds of little black-coated men pouring out of white buildings.
(b) Like too many mice in a cage.
(c) Free from everyday hard labor.
(d) Men and women using their brains and not their backs.

3. How does Augusta lose money?
(a) By investing in Outland's engine.
(b) By investing in the Kinkoo Copper Company.
(c) By giving her brother money.
(d) By giving her attorney money.

4. Who is a good friend who supplied men and supplies for the Cliff City project?
(a) Sitwell.
(b) Blake.
(c) Bill Hook.
(d) Henry.

5. What does Scott wonder about concerning the bracelet?
(a) If the stones are really green.
(b) If Rosamond still has feelings for Tom Outland.
(c) If Rosamond still has the bracelet.
(d) If Rosamond would sell the bracelet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Louie arrange for the Professor and Lillian while they are in Chicago?

2. How does the mule die?

3. What color is the water in the natural springs in the mesa?

4. What bracelet was Rosamond wearing when Louie first saw her?

5. How does Scott describe the memory of Tom Outland?

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