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

2. Who used to sit in the garden in the summer evenings and talk with the Professor?
(a) Lillian.
(b) Augusta.
(c) Dr. Crane.
(d) Tom Outland.

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

4. Who, according to Augusta, composed "The Magnificat"?
(a) The Blessed Virgin.
(b) Moses.
(c) Jesus.
(d) Joseph.

5. How many people did Henry have in his family?
(a) Twenty-four.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Four.
(d) Eighteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Blake put the bills that he won in the poker game?

2. Why is the young Frenchman in Washington at the same time as Outland?

3. How does the mule die?

4. What does Henry think of the bag of tools they find in Cliff City?

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

(see the answer key)

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