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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter II: Twenty Questions and Chapter III: Takeoff Speed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what area of New York City does Noah take Michael to when he first brings him home?
(a) The Upper East Side.
(b) The Lower West Side.
(c) The Upper West Side.
(d) The Lower West Side.

2. As Noah gets ready one February day to travel to a particular city in France, he reflects that he has not been there since what age?
(a) 4.
(b) 34.
(c) 24.
(d) 14.

3. As Noah observes Nice from his window seat on the plane, which character does he wish were there?
(a) Fernande.
(b) Joan.
(c) Vivienne.
(d) Amber.

4. What name does Michael call Noah at the pizza parlor when Noah will not buy him a Coke?
(a) Daddy Warbucks.
(b) Richie Rich.
(c) Motherfucker.
(d) Dickhead.

5. To what location do Noah and Michael go during their first walk together?
(a) Central Park.
(b) A bookstore.
(c) A cafe.
(d) The Museum of Natural History.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Noah's mother's name?

2. Noah thinks about the fact that which group of people "used to distinguish between senectus (still lively) and decrepitus (done for)" (12)?

3. One of the three objects Noah keeps within Chapter 1: The Call is a sheaf of what kind of poetry written by his younger sister on Thanksgiving of 2002?

4. Vivienne is using her spare bedroom to house a family from which country?

5. In what room in the house does Noah keep the last few boxes of his late sister's belongings?

(see the answer key)

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