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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Henry moves to which location in Chapter One?
(a) His friend's house.
(b) Lizzie's apartment.
(c) His parents' house.
(d) Catherine's apartment.

2. Lizzie has been trying for some time to get a hole in the fence around what location fixed?
(a) The swimming pool.
(b) The playground.
(c) The library.
(d) The baseball field.

3. Which birthday is Lizzie approaching in Chapter One?
(a) 36.
(b) 48.
(c) 32.
(d) 44.

4. The meeting described in the novel's epigraph takes place in which state?
(a) New York.
(b) Connecticut.
(c) Massachusetts.
(d) Pennsylvania.

5. The adjunct professor described by Lizzie has been working on his dissertation for how many years?
(a) 7.
(b) 21.
(c) 11.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. The townspeople featured in the epigraph of Weather: A Novel declare themselves to be what entities?

2. Lizzie tells the reader that her number one fear is "the acceleration of" (30) what?

3. Sylvia asks Lizzie to take a job taking what action on her behalf?

4. Lizzie takes comfort in her realization that "No one's worrying about" (18) what celestial object?

5. What was Catherine's drug of choice before she got sober?

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