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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapter 3: Park Avenue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Theo’s mother live by Annette, the fireman’s widow?
(a) The Bronx.
(b) Greenwich Village.
(c) Queens.
(d) The Lower East Side.

2. Who is the telephone message from that Theo listens to after returning home from the bombing in Chapter 2: “The Anatomy Lesson”?
(a) Pru.
(b) Etta.
(c) Mr. Neuspeil.
(d) Jed.

3. Who is the school principle that Theo and his mother have a meeting with on the day that she is killed?
(a) Mr. O’Shea.
(b) Mr. Beeman.
(c) Mr. Neuspeil.
(d) Mr. Borowsky.

4. What time is it when Theo hangs up the phone with the worker from Child Services in Chapter 2: “The Anatomy Lesson”?
(a) 2:45 a.m.
(b) 11:30 p.m.
(c) 12:45 a.m.
(d) 10:30 p.m.

5. What is the name of the computer from 2001: A Space Odyssey that Theo associates the Child Services worker’s voice with in Chapter 2: “The Anatomy Lesson”?
(a) Slobot.
(b) Tinker.
(c) Hal.
(d) R2D2.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Theo’s English teacher in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?

2. Who is the housekeeper that Theo’s mother has to let go after Theo’s father leaves in Chapter 2: “The Anatomy Lesson”?

3. What is the name of the male social worker that takes Theo to the diner in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?

4. Where does the narrator describe locking himself in his hotel room for over a week in the beginning of Chapter 1: “Boy with a Skull”?

5. Where does Andy Barbour’s family live?

(see the answer key)

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