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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what grade is Eli, Lizzie's young son?
(a) 4th.
(b) 3rd.
(c) 1st.
(d) 2nd.

2. Lizzie takes comfort in her realization that "No one's worrying about" (18) what celestial object?
(a) The Milky Way.
(b) The moon.
(c) The sun.
(d) Mars.

3. Ben's hometown is the town of Hackensack in which state?
(a) Pennsylvania.
(b) Maine.
(c) Delaware.
(d) New Jersey.

4. Ben has a PhD in which discipline?
(a) History.
(b) Literature.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Political Science.

5. Chapter One of the novel takes place on the cusp of which two seasons?
(a) Winter and spring.
(b) Fall and winter.
(c) Spring and summer.
(d) Summer and fall.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lizzie annually reads the diaries of which writer as her own birthday approaches?

2. Lizzie refers to Eli's obsessive thoughts with the use of which term?

3. What does Eli normally call Lizzie?

4. Sylvia uses what type of insect in an illustration of the concept of interconnectedness?

5. Henry gets a job working for what kind of company in Chapter One?

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