1 What year is the novel set in? 1910 1945 1928 1930 2 Where is Green Town? Michigan Ohio Illinois Iowa 3 What season begins the novel? Spring Summer Fall Winter 4 What does Douglas help make each summer? A garden A scrapbook Dandelion wine Cherry pies 5 What is Douglas's epiphany? He is alive. He is young. He is loved. He is smart. 6 The ravine is described as unnerving unifying dry welcoming 7 What does Douglas insist he needs for summer? New shoes A new ball New bike tires A new hat 8 Mr. Sanderson ___. is a jeweler works at the drugstore runs the shoe shop runs the trolley 9 Douglas's notebook include "Revelations" and ___. "Finds" "Firsts" "Quotes" "Ideas" 10 Which of the following is not a Spaulding ritual? Hanging up the porch swing Making dandelion wine Planting new flowers Beating the rugs 11 What is Leo Auffmann going to invent? A Happiness Machine The Tarot Witch A Time Machine A Green Machine 12 How does Lena Auffmann feel about the Machine? Supportive Enraged Intrigued Upset 13 What is Tom's revelation? He will die someday. Grown-ups still suffer. Life is lonely. All of these 14 What is Mother's fear when calling for Douglas? He was hanging out with bad kids. He got into a fight. He ran away. Something happened to him in the ravine. 15 Tom tells Douglas that the ___ does not belong in the Happiness Machine. ravine darkness clock town 16 How old is Douglas? 10 15 13 12 17 What begins the summer for Grandfather? Putting out the porch swing Riding in the Green Machine Bottling dandelion wine Mowing the lawn 18 How does Bill Forrester upset Grandfather? Captures the Lonely One Shuts down the trolley Plants grass that does not need to be cut Puts away the Green Machine 19 Who is the Lonely One? A ghost A killer of women A mysterious child Death 20 How do people react to the Happiness Machine? They want more of it. They are happy. They feel nothing. They get upset. 21 What ends up happening to the Happiness Machine? Leo shatters it. It burns up. It is put away. Leo sells it. 22 What does Leo say is the real Happiness Machine? The town The world His family and life The ravine 23 What household chore does the Spaulding family do? Scrub the floors Beat the rugs Clean out closets Dust the bookcases 24 For most of the novel Douglas can best be described as ___. shy arrogant enthusiastic pretentious 25 The children accuse Mrs. Bentley of ___. spying on them never being young witchcraft being cruel to them
