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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What snack do Henry and Lizzie have with their coffee when they meet at the diner in Chapter Two?
(a) Fries.
(b) Sandwiches.
(c) Cake.
(d) Pie.

2. When Lizzie invokes a saying usually applied to the Holocaust, what creature does she use to direct the quote's focus toward humans' destruction of the planet?
(a) Elephant.
(b) Kelp.
(c) Sea anenome.
(d) Coral.

3. Lizzie sometimes brings what items to her neighbor, Mrs. Kovinski?
(a) Books.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Pies.
(d) Magazines.

4. Sylvia uses what type of insect in an illustration of the concept of interconnectedness?
(a) A moth.
(b) A horsefly.
(c) A praying mantis.
(d) A cricket.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Margot tells Lizzie that her hair went gray the year that what other event occurred?

2. Lizzie works in which part of the university where she went to school?

3. Lizzie notices that spikes have been installed at the top of the the playground fence to keep out what creatures?

4. In what grade is Eli, Lizzie's young son?

5. Chapter Two of Weather: A Novel opens on which holiday?

(see the answer key)

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