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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Tom Outland's Story, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Outland recovers from pneumonia, how does Blake divide the chores?
(a) Blake makes the horses work.
(b) Blake does all the heavy chores.
(c) Outland does all the heavy lifting.
(d) A pack-mule pulls the heavy loads.

2. Why does Mrs. St. Peter scold her husband the morning after the dinner party?
(a) For burping at the dinner table.
(b) For being ungracious.
(c) For tripping down the stairs.
(d) For slurping his soup.

3. What does Scott wonder about concerning the bracelet?
(a) If Rosamond still has feelings for Tom Outland.
(b) If the stones are really green.
(c) If Rosamond still has the bracelet.
(d) If Rosamond would sell the bracelet.

4. What covers the birdcage that hangs in the saloon?
(a) A coat.
(b) An Indian blanket.
(c) An old quilt.
(d) An old flannel shirt.

5. What does Mrs. Crane think of Louie?
(a) She is wary of him, and does not speak to him.
(b) She thinks he is a good swimmer.
(c) She adores him and thinks of him as her own son.
(d) That he is smooth and flattered her husband to get Outland's money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Professor's professional rival and enemy?

2. Where do Outland and Blake go to join their cattle for the first time?

3. Where does Louie announce that he is taking his wife and his in-laws for a vacation?

4. How many volumes of history did the Professor write?

5. How long does the Professor extend the lease on his house?

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