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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Tom Outland's Story, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Louie want to do with the furniture in his house before they all leave on their trip?
(a) Give it to the Professor and Lillian.
(b) Give it to Scott and Kathleen.
(c) Donate it to the college.
(d) Give it away to Goodwill.

2. How does the mule die?
(a) It is bitten by a snake.
(b) It falls to the bottom of the canyon.
(c) It trips and breaks its leg.
(d) It dies in a dust storm.

3. What did Scott do that hurts Louie's feelings when he finds out?
(a) He blackballed him for Arts and letters.
(b) He told Lillian that she should cook his favorite meal.
(c) He kept him from getting a job at the college.
(d) He went swimming without him.

4. How much does the Château d'Yquem cost?
(a) $5.00.
(b) $15.00.
(c) $10.00.
(d) $20.00.

5. What upcoming event was occupying the time of the director of the Smithsonian?
(a) The Van Gogh exhibit.
(b) The purchase of a Leonardo for the museum.
(c) The International Exposition in Europe.
(d) The opening of the Indian Museum.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Outland arrives in Washington, where does he get off the train?

2. What jewels are being given to Rosamond by her husband?

3. How does Outland describe the people who work in Washington?

4. When the Professor's family leaves on their trip abroad, what does the Professor do?

5. What prestigious group is Louie trying to get into at the university?

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