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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, A Step Up in the World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What philosopher does Tycho mention in Chapter 4?
(a) Marx.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Galileo.
(d) Pythagoras.

2. According to Tycho, what property does truth have?
(a) Truth is the opposite of imagination.
(b) Truth is impossible.
(c) Truth hurts.
(d) Truth wobbles.

3. Robin and Angela make plans to meet later at the ____.
(a) Cafe near the school.
(b) Cemetary.
(c) Usual spot.
(d) Dance.

4. Tycho confides to Angela that when he was younger he had a reputation as ____.
(a) Too mature.
(b) Subnormal.
(c) Crazy.
(d) Shy.

5. In Chapter 12, which character says, "Chance favors the prepared mind"?
(a) Roland.
(b) Richard.
(c) Tycho.
(d) Angela.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Angela was at the bar, what was she drinking?

2. Why does Tycho respond to Angela's plan regarding her father in the way he initially does?

3. What is Angela's nickname for her best friend?

4. What does Angela threaten when she hears what Tycho has to say about her plan?

5. Chapter 8 makes clear that Tycho has another reason for responding to Angela's plan as he does. What is the other reason?

(see the answer key)

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