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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Howie describe in great detail in the first paragraph of the book?
(a) Escalator.
(b) Clocks.
(c) Revolving doors.
(d) Shoelaces.

2. Who does Howie have fantasies about in Chapter 1?
(a) Papa Gino's clerk.
(b) 7-Eleven clerk.
(c) Tina.
(d) L.

3. Howie describes all these "disruptions of physical routines" EXCEPT one.
(a) Pulling out the thread from Band-Aids.
(b) Misjudging steps.
(c) Scotch tape stuck on the role.
(d) Breaking a can opener.

4. Where does Howie have a distinct memory of riding an escalator with his mom?
(a) Department store.
(b) Office building.
(c) Train station.
(d) Airport.

5. Howie believes some brain cells need to die in order to gain _______.
(a) Age.
(b) Love.
(c) Wisdom.
(d) Equilibrium.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Howie purchase as a reward for making his garbage truck realization?

2. Who suggests that Howie should buy shoelaces at CVS?

3. When Howie moves into an apartment he discovers the therapeutic properties of what?

4. Howie signs the _____ flower on the poster for Ray.

5. Who else rode the escalator with Howie and his mom?

(see the answer key)

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