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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV, Chapter 9: Everything of Possibility.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Theo’s bike-messenger drug-dealer in Chapter 9: “Everything of Possibility”?
(a) Jerome.
(b) Xandra.
(c) Peter.
(d) Boris.

2. Who does Theo say “avoided me as assiduously as if I were a girl he’d dumped” after the death of his mother in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?
(a) Mike McNatt.
(b) Joey Cable.
(c) Tyler Olowska.
(d) Tom Cable.

3. How did Andy Barbour die, according to Platt in Chapter 9: “Everything of Possibility”?
(a) He drowned.
(b) He had AIDS.
(c) He was shot.
(d) He had cancer.

4. Who is the “semi-famous actor” that visits Theo at the Barbours’ home after his mother’s death in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?
(a) Tom.
(b) Jimmy.
(c) Jed.
(d) Mike.

5. What was the name of Mr. Barbour’s uncle that Platt says drowned while trying to cross to the mainland in the 1960s in Chapter 9: “Everything of Possibility”?
(a) Andrew.
(b) James.
(c) Michael.
(d) Wendell.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Danish girl in Theo’s class that has a crush on Boris in Chapter 6: “Wind, Sand and Stars”?

2. Who is the author of The Heart is a Lonely Hunter?

3. Who is Theo’s English teacher in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?

4. Who is the maid that brings Andy and Theo appetizers when Mrs. Barbour hosts a party in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?

5. Where does Theo tell the social workers that his paternal grandparents live in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?

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