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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Chapter 7: The Shop-Behind-the-Shop.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Theo’s English teacher in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?
(a) Mr. Borowsky.
(b) Mrs. Swanson.
(c) Miss Jones.
(d) Mr. Neuspeil.

2. Who is the “big happy Dominican guy” that Theo describes as his favorite doorman in Chapter 2: “The Anatomy Lesson”?
(a) Carlton.
(b) Cleo.
(c) Jose.
(d) Wilson.

3. Where was the painter George van der Mijn born?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Amsterdam.
(c) Paris.
(d) London.

4. How long ago does Hobie say Pippa’s mother died in Chapter 4: “Morphine Lollipop”?
(a) 12 years ago.
(b) 2 years ago.
(c) 1 year ago.
(d) 6 years ago.

5. What does Theo say Kotku’s last name is in Chapter 6: “Wind, Sand and Stars”?
(a) Ross.
(b) Smith.
(c) Hutchins.
(d) Anderson.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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”?

2. What is the name of the computer from 2001: A Space Odyssey that Theo associates the Child Services worker’s voice with in Chapter 2: “The Anatomy Lesson”?

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

4. Where did Theo’s mother live by Annette, the fireman’s widow?

5. What are the names of Andy Barbour’s younger siblings?

(see the answer key)

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