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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Louie announce that he is taking his wife and his in-laws for a vacation?
(a) To Georgia.
(b) To France.
(c) To Florida.
(d) To Germany.

2. What does Kathleen notice in her father's study that belonged to Outland?
(a) The Mexican blanket.
(b) A turquoise belt buckle.
(c) His hat.
(d) A ruby ring.

3. What two things does Mrs. St. Peter like about her new house?
(a) Doorknobs.
(b) Electric light and closets.
(c) Fireplaces.
(d) Stairs.

4. What does Scott write?
(a) Feature stories.
(b) Novels.
(c) Obituaries.
(d) Editorials and jingles.

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

6. What does Dr. Crane wear on his feet in the lab when working?
(a) Socks.
(b) Tennis Shoes.
(c) Sandals.
(d) Carpet slippers.

7. Where does Mrs. Crane sit when she comes to visit the Professor in his study?
(a) In Augusta's sewing chair.
(b) In a rocker.
(c) She stands.
(d) In the window seat.

8. Who, according to Outland, made the best Indian pottery?
(a) The Navahos.
(b) The Hopis.
(c) The Kiowa.
(d) The cliff-dwellers.

9. What does Louie's brother do for a living?
(a) He is engaged in the silk trade.
(b) He is a fur trader.
(c) He is an attorney.
(d) He is a garment manufacturer.

10. What does Rosamond want to build for her father?
(a) A lake house.
(b) A new study in the back yard of the new house.
(c) A new house.
(d) A garden.

11. What does Mrs. Crane think of Louie?
(a) She adores him and thinks of him as her own son.
(b) That he is smooth and flattered her husband to get Outland's money.
(c) She is wary of him, and does not speak to him.
(d) She thinks he is a good swimmer.

12. In what place is Louie going to give his wife her new jewels?
(a) At their first dinner party at Outland.
(b) In New York.
(c) At home.
(d) In Chicago.

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

14. What can be seen from the window of the study?
(a) Lake Michigan.
(b) The ocean.
(c) The Ohio River.
(d) The tall grasses.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kathleen feel towards her sister?

2. How many volumes of history did the Professor write?

3. Other than the editorials, what does Scott write daily for the paper?

4. What happens in early November in the novel?

5. The first time in the Professor's house, where did Outland fall?

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