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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 color is the fur worn by Rosamond that catches her father's eye?
(a) Salmon.
(b) Cream.
(c) Purple-grey.
(d) Pink-toast.

2. Why does the Professor accompany his daughter to Chicago for the second trip?
(a) To hear her lecture at the University.
(b) To help her buy things for her country house.
(c) To shop for new clothes.
(d) To help her move to Chicago.

3. When the Professor's family leaves on their trip abroad, what does the Professor do?
(a) He swims every day.
(b) He returns clothes to the old house and just lives there.
(c) He tears out the garden.
(d) He moves his office to the new house.

4. What does the Professor feel about the seasons in October?
(a) That he loves Halloween.
(b) That Christmas is rushed into October.
(c) That the colors are enriched by being brought into the home.
(d) That his allergies act up when the weather turns cold.

5. What is Louie's religion?
(a) Baptist.
(b) Methodist.
(c) Jewish.
(d) Catholic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kathleen want her father to stop by her home in early November?

2. What did Scott do that hurts Louie's feelings when he finds out?

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

4. What does Outland think of the people he stays with in Washington?

5. What is Virginia Ward's advice for Outland?

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