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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Lizzie invokes a saying usually applied to the Holocaust, what creature does she use to direct the quote's focus toward humans' destruction of the planet?
(a) Coral.
(b) Sea anenome.
(c) Elephant.
(d) Kelp.

2. The townspeople featured in the epigraph of Weather: A Novel declare themselves to be what entities?
(a) Demons.
(b) Saints.
(c) Tycoons.
(d) Angels.

3. Lizzie has been trying for some time to get a hole in the fence around what location fixed?
(a) The baseball field.
(b) The library.
(c) The swimming pool.
(d) The playground.

4. Ben has a PhD in which discipline?
(a) Political Science.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) History.
(d) Literature.

5. Lizzie tells Ben in Chapter Two about a phenomenon called "climate" (100) what?
(a) Fall.
(b) Departure.
(c) Resurgence.
(d) Ratification.

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. Lizzie works in which part of the university where she went to school?

3. Chapter One of the novel takes place on the cusp of which two seasons?

4. Most people at Margot's meditation class want to know about what subject?

5. Sylvia asserts at her conference in "the heartland" that which creatures are "nothing particularly special" (58)?

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