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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapter 6: Wind, Sand and Stars.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What television channel does Theo sit and watch each day when Andy returns to school in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?
(a) CNN.
(b) Fox News.
(c) Nickelodeon.
(d) Turner Classic Movies.

2. Who does Theo’s mother plan to buy a gift for at the gift store before she is killed in Chapter 1: “Boy with a Skull”?
(a) Welty.
(b) Jed.
(c) Mathilde.
(d) T. E. Lawrence.

3. What family heirloom does Theo accuse Xandra of stealing from his mother in Chapter 6: “Wind, Sand and Stars”?
(a) Emerald earrings.
(b) A diamond bracelet.
(c) An opal ring.
(d) A ruby necklace.

4. What caused the death of Pippa’s mother?
(a) Cancer.
(b) AIDS.
(c) A car accident.
(d) Pneumonia.

5. What does Hobie say Mrs. Barbour’s last name was prior to her marriage in Chapter 4: “Morphine Lollipop”?
(a) Astor.
(b) Watson.
(c) Van der Pleyn.
(d) Willington.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the female bartender at the mining camp that taught Boris to speak English, according to his story in Chapter 5: “Badr al-Dine”?

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

4. What is the name of Theo’s father’s secretary that calls when he stops coming to work in Chapter 2: “The Anatomy Lesson”?

5. What does Theo tell Hobie is his hardest subject in school in Chapter 4: “Morphine Lollipop”?

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