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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were the doorknobs made of in Howie's childhood home?
(a) Glass.
(b) Wood.
(c) Brass.
(d) China.

2. Howie sees the remains of a mowed over __________ on the way home from the subway one evening.
(a) Doll.
(b) Dinner role.
(c) Dog bone.
(d) Dust mop.

3. The sun hitting the escalator reminds Howie of what in his apartment?
(a) Tiles.
(b) Dust bunnies.
(c) Stained glass.
(d) Records.

4. What job does Howie speculate that he will not be able to stand?
(a) Checking passports.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Mail man.
(d) Cleaning escalators.

5. What record does Howie describe listening to and cleaning with his family?
(a) Annie.
(b) My Fair Lady.
(c) Fiddler on the Roof.
(d) The Sound of Music.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Howie call his theory for shoelace wearing?

2. What does Howie purchase from Radio Shack for his first apartment?

3. Howie signs the _____ flower on the poster for Ray.

4. The first footnote in Chapter 4 is about ____.

5. What car company does Howie consider to do a good job with knobs?

(see the answer key)

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