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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-14, 'A Russian Train, a Pulsing Vein, and My Mother's Bag of Snails' and 'More Than I Ever Wanted to Know About the Schwa's Childhood'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the seven deadly sins is defined as an excessive desire to possess wealth, goods, or abstract things of value with the intention to keep it for one's self?
(a) Pride.
(b) Sloth.
(c) Lust.
(d) Greed.

2. What is Antsy's father the most passionate about in the novel?
(a) Poetry.
(b) Banking.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Architecture.

3. Old Man Crawley is famous for an incident in which he took revenge on children for_________.
(a) Baking cakes.
(b) Coloring easter eggs.
(c) Scratching his car.
(d) Egging his apartment.

4. Antsy and his friends determine that how many students notice the Schwa in a classroom?
(a) 4 in 5.
(b) 1 in 5.
(c) 9 in 10.
(d) 3 in 5.

5. What is an idea that Antsy, Lexie, and the Schwa come up with when they are discussing how to change Crawley's attitudes and behavior?
(a) Nature therapy.
(b) Compassion therapy.
(c) Radiation therapy.
(d) Trauma therapy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disability does Lexie have in the novel?

2. Why is the Schwa unable to steal a bowl from Old Man Crawley's home in Chapter 5?

3. Who is the better of the two cooks arguing in Chapter 10?

4. What do Antsy and his friends get the Schwa to do in the boys' bathroom?

5. Whom does Lexie arrive with when she meets Antsy and his friends to test the dummy?

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