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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Stories 21 - 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which two characters decide to go off on vacation to get away from their wives?
(a) Smith and Braling.
(b) Elliot and Einar.
(c) Hollis and Hitchcock.
(d) Travis and Black.

2. What type of group arrives on planet in "The Fire Balloons?"
(a) Lawyers.
(b) Missionaries.
(c) Astronauts.
(d) Teachers.

3. What is the name of the boy's hometown?
(a) Masonville.
(b) Mellin Town.
(c) Brookville.
(d) Scatter Town.

4. What does the oldest brother invent?
(a) Electric toothbrush.
(b) New type of fruit tree.
(c) Glow in the dark pants.
(d) Mechanical coffin.

5. Where do the astronauts land in "The Long Rain?"
(a) Mars.
(b) Pluto.
(c) Venus.
(d) Earth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the names of the space travelers in "No Particular Night or Morning?"

2. What is the name of the protagonist's brother?

3. What ailment strikes down one of the two men?

4. What tool is used to represent death in the tale of the Erickson family?

5. What natural formation scares the boy?

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