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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lizzie notices that spikes have been installed at the top of the the playground fence to keep out what creatures?
(a) Rats.
(b) Pigeons.
(c) Seagulls.
(d) Sparrows.

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

3. Who writes the words 'self care' on Henry's hand in Chapter Two?
(a) Eli.
(b) Lizzie.
(c) Ben.
(d) Catherine.

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

5. Chapter Two of Weather: A Novel opens on which holiday?
(a) Memorial Day.
(b) The Fourth of July.
(c) Christmas Day.
(d) Labor Day.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sylvia told Lizzie during the excursion with Eli that, "Children cannot abide" (96) what?

2. In which state do Ben's parents currrently live?

3. Lizzie feels a "surge of" (104) what toward the very pregnant Catherine in Chapter Two?

4. What is NOT an action Ben takes on Lizzie's birthday?

5. Which character does Lizzie's mother warn not to watch too much political news that may be upsetting?

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