2. What theorem is Colin developing?
(a) The Theorem of Underlying Katherine Predictability.
(b) The Theorem of Latitude Probability.
(c) The Theorem of the Multi-colored Ducks.
(d) The Theorem of Now.

3. In what State do Colin and Hassan stop for their first rest?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) West Virginia.
(c) Kentucky.
(d) Kansas.

4. What does Hassan take Colin to do at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) Look for a new girlfriend.
(b) Research at the library.
(c) Improve Colin's state of mind.
(d) Play baseball with some other friends.

5. What does Colin's father say he, his mother and Katherine all have in common?
(a) Worry about Colin.
(b) The belief that something better will happen for Colin.
(c) The idea that Colin should change jobs.
(d) The idea that Colin should go away to college.

6. What does Colin seem to notice in almost everything around him?
(a) Despair.
(b) Light.
(c) Deep philosophical meanings.
(d) Symbols of Katherine the XIX.

7. Why does Hassan say his proposal is necessary?
(a) To get Colin out of his depression.
(b) Because geniuses tend to overwork.
(c) So Colin can learn to take responsibility for himself.
(d) To break Colin out of his negative pattern with girls.

8. Who is Hassan?
(a) The neighborhood brat.
(b) Colin's father's boss.
(c) Colin's friend.
(d) Colin's boss.

9. What does Hollis invite the boys to do?
(a) Stay at their farm for a couple weeks.
(b) Participate in a contest at the local fair.
(c) Have dinner at her house.
(d) Try to solve a puzzle she gives them.

10. What story does the convenience clerk tell Hassan and Colin?
(a) About the Archduke's death.
(b) About her paramedic training.
(c) About her mechanic's course at the tech school.
(d) About her grandmother who was a medium.

11. Where do Colin and Hassan go after talking to Colin's parents?
(a) To the movies.
(b) To Hassan's house.
(c) To the basement to work on a new invention Colin has thought of.
(d) To the beach.

12. What is Colin reminded of by the smell at the first person's house that the three young people go to for interviews?
(a) Katherine IXI's basement.
(b) His grandmother's house.
(c) The abandoned home of a wealthy eccentric man in Colin's hometown.
(d) His first ride in a car.

13. Who is going to be teaching at summer camp?
(a) Lindsey.
(b) Zeke.
(c) Katherine.
(d) Hassan after they get back.

14. What does Hassan do at the opening to Chapter 2?
(a) Puts a mouse in Colin's family's mailbox.
(b) Smashes some flowers near the curb with his car.
(c) Calls Colin on his cell phone.
(d) Comes into Colin's room.

15. What does the tour guide see written in Colin's notebook?
(a) A poem written in German.
(b) K-19.
(c) A picture of Katherine I.
(d) The words "Ipso facto."