2. What does Dr. McClean think that the room has become more important than?
(a) The children’s attendance at school
(b) The children’s relationship with each other
(c) The children’s real friends
(d) The children’s real mother and father

3. Where do George and Lydia believe Wendy and Peter are?
(a) At school
(b) In the nursery
(c) At their robot friend’s house
(d) At a plastic carnival across town

4. When Lydia sits down in the chair, what does it do?
(a) Puts a blanket on her
(b) It rocks and comforts her
(c) Offers her a cup of coffee
(d) It does nothing; it is a chair

5. What doesn’t Dr. McClean think “feels good”?
(a) The nursery
(b) The carpet under his feet
(c) George’s emotions
(d) The emotion of the paint colors the Hadley’s chose

6. Which word is used to describe the hallway?
(a) Suffocating
(b) Long
(c) Narrow
(d) Soundproofed

7. What is the husband’s name?
(a) Leonard
(b) Randall
(c) George
(d) David

8. What does George offer David McClean?
(a) A cup of tea
(b) The newspaper
(c) A ride back to his office
(d) Breakfast

9. What do George and Lydia think is broken?
(a) The stove
(b) The dining room table
(c) The nursery machinery
(d) The front door

10. How much did the nursery cost in comparison to the rest of the house?
(a) One-half as much
(b) One third as much
(c) Twice as much
(d) Thrice as much

11. Who says: “Nothing likes to die—even a room”?
(a) Lydia Hadley
(b) Peter Hadley
(c) George Hadley
(d) David McCLean

12. What do George and Lydia hear while they are lying in bed?
(a) Their children whispering
(b) The front door opening and closing
(c) Lions roaring
(d) Two screams

13. What does Dr. McClean say children prefer?
(a) Scrooges
(b) Destruction
(c) Santas
(d) Happiness

14. What does Lydia hear that George does not?
(a) A scream
(b) Their children calling them
(c) Classical music
(d) Songbirds

15. Who says: “My God we need a breath of fresh air”?
(a) George
(b) Lydia
(c) Wendy
(d) Peter