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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. Who is the Danish girl in Theo’s class that has a crush on Boris in Chapter 6: “Wind, Sand and Stars”?
(a) Saffi Caspersen.
(b) Farruco Frantisek.
(c) Sascha Cable.
(d) Carson McCullers.

2. Where was Theo’s mother from originally?
(a) Kansas.
(b) Ohio.
(c) Florida.
(d) Arkansas.

3. How old is Theo when he describes locking himself in a hotel room for over a week in the beginning of Chapter 1: “Boy with a Skull”?
(a) 32.
(b) 16.
(c) 27.
(d) 19.

4. What does the nickname “Kotku” that Boris gives his girlfriend mean in English?
(a) Puppy dog.
(b) Flower.
(c) Little bird.
(d) Kitty cat.

5. Who is the school counselor that talks to Theo after his mother’s death in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?
(a) Mr. Borowsky.
(b) Mr. Neuspeil.
(c) Mrs. Swanson.
(d) Miss Thomas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Andy Barbour’s brother whose room Theo stays in after his mother’s death?

2. Why does Theo say his father is indisposed when the Department of Child and Family Services calls in Chapter 2: “The Anatomy Lesson”?

3. What job did Theo’s mother work at part-time after coming to New York?

4. How frequently does Theo say he has to see the state-assigned therapist after his mother’s death in Chapter 4: “Morphine Lollipop”?

5. What television channel does Theo sit and watch each day when Andy returns to school in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?

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