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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lizzie spends an hour reading about the dwindling numbers of what types of creatures?
(a) Insects.
(b) Birds.
(c) Reptiles.
(d) Fish.

2. Lizzie asserts that there is nothing to do around the home of Catherine's parents, except for taking what action?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Reading.
(c) Walking around.
(d) Sitting quietly.

3. When Lizzie provides an example of Sylvia's current pessimism, she discusses a time when Sylvia gave her answer in the form of a quote by William Derham from which year?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1800.
(c) 1711.
(d) 1812.

4. Henry moves to which location in Chapter One?
(a) Lizzie's apartment.
(b) His friend's house.
(c) His parents' house.
(d) Catherine's apartment.

5. Sylvia told Lizzie during the excursion with Eli that, "Children cannot abide" (96) what?
(a) Waiting.
(b) Silence.
(c) Orders.
(d) Vistas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lizzie tells Catherine in Chapter Two that there is a new bar in the neighborhood that is half-bar, half-what?

2. What action is Henry taking as he shares with Lizzie his fears about becoming a father?

3. The townspeople featured in the epigraph of Weather: A Novel declare themselves to be what entities?

4. Lizzie recalls going into labor with Eli on the second day of what event?

5. How often during his waking hours does Henry text Lizzie once Catherine is approaching her due date?

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