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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, San Diego, California.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Brent study during breaks from building the third whirligig?
(a) A math textbook.
(b) A history book.
(c) A star guide.
(d) A woodworker's manual.

2. Who does Tony want to be?
(a) Kelsey.
(b) Mr. Mintz.
(c) Ken.
(d) Bobby.

3. Whom does Brent sit beside in the dining hall?
(a) An eighteen year old German student.
(b) Two Canadian cyclists.
(c) An attractive eighteen year old French girl.
(d) An older, bearded gentlemen.

4. What does Brent buy after leaving the museum?
(a) A pair of jeans.
(b) A book about building wooden toys.
(c) A bus pass to San Francisco.
(d) A harmonica and an instruction book.

5. What follows the boat on which the man boards?
(a) Three seagulls.
(b) A school of fish.
(c) A flock of noisy birds.
(d) A graceful dolphin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Brent trying to learn from a book he has purchased?

2. Who says that Mrs. Zamora's request is crazy?

3. According to Alexandra, which step in the scientific process is analogous to one's thoughts?

4. Where does Brent go after he leaves the dining hall?

5. What is the temperature that is displayed on the sign outside the station?

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