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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. In the end, how does the Professor feel about his life?
(a) He sees a new beginning.
(b) He is indifferent to it.
(c) He is saddened by it.
(d) The memories make him happy.

2. What is the big unanswered question for Outland and his group regarding Cliff City?
(a) Where did they cook?
(b) What happened to the people?
(c) What tribe were they?
(d) How did they make the pots?

3. How was the Professor able to build a new house?
(a) With his invention of a new motorcar.
(b) With the money he made from Outland.
(c) With prize money for a book on economics.
(d) With the Oxford prize money he won for writing a series of history books.

4. What does Outland find in himself on the mesa?
(a) Music.
(b) Loneliness.
(c) Solitude.
(d) Happiness.

5. How old is the Professor at the end of the novel?
(a) 82.
(b) 72.
(c) 62.
(d) 52.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mrs. Crane sit when she comes to visit the Professor in his study?

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

3. How is the attic study heated?

4. Who was engaged to Tom Outland?

5. What do the men find in the Eagle's Nest?

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