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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job does Harry get in Part 4, Chapter 21?
(a) Supervisor.
(b) He becomes unemployed.
(c) Receptionist.
(d) Plant manager.

2. How old is Colin in Part 3, Chapter 14?
(a) 11.
(b) 13.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

3. In Part 4, Chapter 21, what does Colin say he is most interested in studying in college?
(a) Poetry.
(b) Math.
(c) Literature.
(d) Engineering.

4. Where does Colin stay when his mother is in the hospital in Part 1, Chapter 5?
(a) With the Shaws.
(b) With Harry's boss.
(c) In the hospital with his mom.
(d) Alone at his house.

5. What motivates Harry to create more inventions?
(a) Ellen's kind words.
(b) A letter saying his design is under consideration.
(c) A $500 grant.
(d) The chance of leaving his job.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps with Ellen's dying parents in Part 3, Chapter 16?

2. Who helps the Savilles manage their grief over losing Andrew?

3. What does Colin tell Margaret when he loses her to Stafford?

4. At the seashore, how does Colin first react to the water?

5. Who are people most surprised to see take part in the festivities in Part 4, Chapter 19?

(see the answer key)

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