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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 48 - 63.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In what state does this novel take place?
(a) Indiana
(b) Illinois
(c) Idaho
(d) Iowa
2. What makes Lena furious about the time Leo spent working on the Happiness Machine?
(a) That he wasted so many days
(b) That he missed his child's special events
(c) The emotional turmoil it caused the family
(d) That he ignored her complaints
3. Which of the following did Lena not see when she was in the Happiness Machine?
(a) Sounds of music
(b) Life without Leo
(c) Smell of perfume
(d) Images of Europe
4. How much more money does Douglas need to buy the new sneakers himself?
(a) One dollar
(b) Fifty cents
(c) One dollar and ten cents
(d) Twenty-five cents
5. Which of the following characters first tried the machine after Leo announced it was finished?
(a) Douglas
(b) Lena
(c) Tom
(d) Saul
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Douglas find contentment in on Grandfather's porch?
2. Where do many of the women work and chat on the summer nights?
3. What does mother call the specter of death?
4. In what year does this novel begin?
5. What does Douglas offer to do to make up for the money he is short so that he will still be able to get the shoes?
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