1. Where do Callie and the Object spend most of their days in the summer?
(a) The Grosse Pointe Club swimming pool.
(b) At the Object's house.
(c) At Callie's house.
(d) At the Object's family's summer home.

2. In the chapter "Tricknology", what does Lefty do to help supplement his income?
(a) He extends the operating hours of the Zebra Room.
(b) He rents a room in the family's home to a customer from the Zebra Room.
(c) He solicits women to pose for pornographic photos taken by his friend Maurice.
(d) He serves as a driver for his friend Maurice during the day.

3. Which of the following adjectives best describes the scenes of Milton in Navy training?
(a) Brave.
(b) Comical.
(c) Dangerous.
(d) Focused.

4. Which of Callie's physical changes most annoys Tessie?
(a) Menstruation.
(b) Her long, thick hair.
(c) Her height.
(d) The lowering of her voice.

5. What does Desdemona's mother say is critical for encourage silk worms to produce good silk?
(a) A warm environment.
(b) Their caretaker's purity.
(c) Peace.
(d) Soft music.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following actions is NOT part of Lefty and Desdemona's plan to convince themselves and others that they are young lovers rather than brother and sister?

2. Why does Desdemona visit Dr. Philobosian in this chapter?

3. What does Desdemona attempt to smuggle into the U.S. in her silkworm box?

4. What concerns Milton about Lefty's business practices at the Zebra Room?

5. Who is Mr. da Silva?

(see the answer key)

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