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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, The Professor, Chapter 3-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Other than the language Outland studied with the priest, what other languages did he know?
(a) Spanish and English.
(b) German and Italian.
(c) Italian and English.
(d) Spanish and German.

2. When Outland goes to Europe with Father Duchêne, which ship do they sail on?
(a) The Rochambeau.
(b) The Mesopotamia.
(c) The Queen Mary.
(d) The Rotterdam.

3. What are Louie and Rosamond calling their new home?
(a) Lillian.
(b) St. Peter.
(c) Rosamond.
(d) Outland.

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

5. How does Henry die?
(a) A snake bites him.
(b) He dies of an asthma attack.
(c) He dies of food poisoning.
(d) He falls into the canyon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the director of the Smithsonian?

2. What prestigious group is Louie trying to get into at the university?

3. What eastern city was Lillian surprised to find out that Outland had been to?

4. Why does the Professor accompany his daughter to Chicago for the second trip?

5. How many people did Henry have in his family?

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