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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is looking for a fight with Bird?
(a) His professor.
(b) A gang.
(c) His mother-in-law.
(d) His wife.

2. Where did Bird get a job when he left graduate school?
(a) A cram school.
(b) A political office.
(c) A newspaper.
(d) Starbucks.

3. What is Bird's mother-in-law doing when he arrives at the hospital?
(a) Hiding her face.
(b) Talking on the phone.
(c) Crying.
(d) Sleeping.

4. The Hospital Director's behavior makes him appear to be __________________.
(a) anxious.
(b) insensitive.
(c) scared.
(d) happy.

5. For what does Bird ask a sales clerk?
(a) Tangerines.
(b) Motor oil.
(c) Blue shirts.
(d) Road maps of Africa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bird briefly fantasizes about _______________________.

2. Who is the central character of the book?

3. What is Bird contemplating in the book?

4. From where does Bird call his mother-in-law?

5. How does Bird get to the hospital?

(see the answer key)

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