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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. Why does Angela resort to threats in an attempt to get Tycho's support for her plan?
(a) She knows Tycho has a crush on her and can be forced to do whatever she asks of him.
(b) She is afraid he will succeed in talking her out of her plan.
(c) She knows he will not allow her to go through the experience alone.
(d) She is manipulative by nature.

2. In Chapter 12, which character says, "Chance favors the prepared mind"?
(a) Richard.
(b) Tycho.
(c) Roland.
(d) Angela.

3. Tycho refers to his past attempts to impress people by making them think he was ____.
(a) Funny.
(b) Friendly.
(c) Good at sports.
(d) Smart.

4. What philosophical idea does Tycho discuss with Angela?
(a) That the world is only an idea.
(b) That truth is only an idea.
(c) That the world is symmetrical.
(d) That the earth revolves around the sun.

5. When Robin offers to pick Angela up later in the day, she refuses. Why?
(a) She is not going home after she and Tycho part.
(b) She is afraid Robin will insult Dido.
(c) Dido won't let her have the car if Robin picks her up.
(d) She is afraid Dido will insult Robin.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 12, what revelation does Angela make to Tycho that surprises him?

2. Near the end of Chapter 8 Tycho agrees to ______.

3. When she suddenly appears at his house, Angela asks Tycho if she can ____.

4. What reasoning does Angela initially give Tycho about her plan regarding her father?

5. Chapter 4 reveals that, with respect to Robin, Tycho feels ____.

(see the answer key)

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