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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, A Step Up in the World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Tycho's response to Angela's plan regarding her father?
(a) Tycho doesn't like the idea at all.
(b) Tycho says that the plan is just plain silly.
(c) Tycho doesn't like the idea and refuses to help.
(d) Tycho thinks Angela will not be satisfied until she finds out the truth, so he supports her plan.

2. Tycho confides to Angela that when he was younger he had a reputation as ____.
(a) Too mature.
(b) Shy.
(c) Subnormal.
(d) Crazy.

3. What does Angela reveal to Tycho that she spent the $10 he gave her on?
(a) A taxi ride to the bar.
(b) A taxi ride to Tycho's house.
(c) A gift for him.
(d) Drinks at the bar.

4. What reasoning does Angela initially give Tycho about her plan regarding her father?
(a) She says she is attempting to meet her father for her mother's sake.
(b) She says she wants only to have him see her face to face.
(c) She says she wants only to hear him say her name.
(d) She says that her father has always been a stranger and should remain so.

5. According to Tycho, what property does truth have?
(a) Truth is impossible.
(b) Truth is the opposite of imagination.
(c) Truth hurts.
(d) Truth wobbles.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tycho respond to Angela's threat regarding her plan?

2. In Chapter 8, Angela meets up with Tycho again, and tells him ____.

3. Tycho refers to his past attempts to impress people by making them think he was ____.

4. What philosophical idea does Tycho discuss with Angela?

5. During Angela's midnight visit to Tycho's, she tells him he must never _____.

(see the answer key)

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