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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Howie when he feels like he has reached adulthood?
(a) 21.
(b) 23.
(c) 22.
(d) 20.

2. What invention does Howie praise lavishly while visiting the corporate bathroom?
(a) Double doors.
(b) Self-flushers.
(c) Hand dryers.
(d) Toilet paper perforations.

3. What does Howie do with the last ten minutes of his lunch break?
(a) Chat with friends.
(b) Sun bathe.
(c) Read.
(d) Replace shoelaces.

4. Howie considers 1971 to be the end of ___________.
(a) Childhood.
(b) Milk delivery.
(c) House calls.
(d) Innocence.

5. Who told Howie he should never eat and drink at the same time?
(a) L.
(b) His sister.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Howie sees the remains of a mowed over __________ on the way home from the subway one evening.

2. What is the last thing Howie sees outside before he enters the building at the end of lunch?

3. What piece of office equipment does Howie feel has lagged behind other innovations by ten years?

4. Howie's fifth major advance has to do with _____.

5. What does Howie imagine exploding in space in Chapter 12?

(see the answer key)

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