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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Bird's mother-in-law doing when he arrives at the hospital?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Hiding her face.
(c) Talking on the phone.
(d) Crying.

2. The doctor describes the baby as __________________.
(a) a blessing.
(b) a gift.
(c) a vegetable.
(d) an angel.

3. How old is Bird?
(a) 18.
(b) 29.
(c) 31.
(d) 25.

4. What is Bird contemplating in the book?
(a) His baby pictures.
(b) A map of Africa.
(c) Exam questions.
(d) Scriptures.

5. Who is the central character of the book?
(a) Maxim.
(b) Ruse.
(c) Sloane.
(d) Bird.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Hospital Director's behavior makes him appear to be __________________.

2. Bird compares the baby's situation to ______________________.

3. What is the dark continent?

4. What is Bird told about the new baby?

5. Which of the following does Bird NOT think about on this day?

(see the answer key)

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