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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In Chapter 12, which character says, "Chance favors the prepared mind"?
(a) Roland.
(b) Tycho.
(c) Richard.
(d) Angela.
2. When Tycho tells his mother that he gave Angela $10 rather than buy a gift for the party, how does his mother react?
(a) She understands why Tycho chose to do so, once she hears the whole story.
(b) She is angry and accuses him of never thinking of anyone but himself.
(c) She tells Tycho that because he has no gift, he cannot go to the party.
(d) She is upset because she doesn't like Angela.
3. In Chapter 12, when Angela suddenly appears at his house, Tycho thinks she looks ______.
(a) Disreputable.
(b) Dirty.
(c) Tired.
(d) Sad.
4. After the events of the night before, why does Tycho seem jubilant.
(a) He is relieved that Angela has not harmed herself.
(b) He has had a haircut.
(c) He has has slept with Angela.
(d) He has read the "The Catalogue of the Universe" all the way through.
5. While Angela was at the bar, what was she drinking?
(a) Falling stars.
(b) Broken angels.
(c) Vodka twists.
(d) Fallen angels.
Short Answer Questions
1. Before the surprise phone call Angela receives, Dido has started to tell her about the past. What has she learned about the caller?
2. Tycho's mother knows Tycho has a crush on Angela. What does she tell him?
3. Who is trapped inside the car that has tumbled off the bridge?
4. Angela tells Tycho about her evening. She says she has been at a bar called ____.
5. While Tycho and his mother are talking in the kitchen, what is his mother doing?
Short Essay Questions
1. Once Tycho's family has gone to Africa's party, he decides to call Angela. Describe what happens when he does.
2. While Tycho is outside on the porch, Richard calls from the party. What does Richard say, and what does this mean for the unfolding of the story?
3. Dido finally tells Angela the whole story of the relationship between her and Roland. What does Angela find out?
4. Describe what happens when Angela first appears in Tycho's house at midnight.
5. What happens to cut short Tycho's recounting of the accident to Richard?
6. Chapter 9 is a pivotal one, in that Angela finally has a chance to meet with Roland. Describe Roland's reaction to the meeting.
7. Describe the conversation that takes place between Angela and her grandmother in Chapter 15?
8. During her confrontation with her father, Angela learns the extent to which Dido has fabricated the story of her birth and Roland's attitude. What does she learn?
9. After Angela and Tycho drag Jerry from the car, what do they do?
10. When Tycho learns, during his conversation on the phone with Dido, that Angela has not returned home, what does his reaction tell us about his perception of Angela?
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