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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Part 1 (pages 71-90).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ailment has Marjorie suffered from all of her life?
(a) Manic depression.
(b) Asthma.
(c) Epilepsy.
(d) Tuberculosis.

2. What is the name of Howard's family's cat in Chapter 2?
(a) Mittens.
(b) Buddy.
(c) Russell.
(d) Socks.

3. What is the "eighth planet, named after the king of the sea"?
(a) Mars.
(b) Jupiter.
(c) Pluto.
(d) Neptune.

4. Who agrees to shave George in Chapter 1?
(a) Sam.
(b) Marjorie.
(c) Claire.
(d) Charlie.

5. What objects did George begin repairing and trading after his retirement?
(a) Vacuum cleaners.
(b) Telephones.
(c) Computers.
(d) Clocks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disorder causes George to shake as he is shaved?

2. What is Howard's middle name?

3. When is the autograph dated in the novel that Howard receives as a gift from the hermit in Chapter 1?

4. What is the name of the nineteen-year-old who has Howard cut his hair in Chapter 1?

5. What word is used in Chapter 1 to refer to angels?

(see the answer key)

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