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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 does Angela reveal to Tycho that she spent the $10 he gave her on?
(a) A taxi ride to Tycho's house.
(b) A gift for him.
(c) Drinks at the bar.
(d) A taxi ride to the bar.

2. Tycho compares common sense and ______.
(a) Fantasy.
(b) Imagination.
(c) Realism.
(d) Truth.

3. Why does Angela resort to threats in an attempt to get Tycho's support for her plan?
(a) She knows Tycho has a crush on her and can be forced to do whatever she asks of him.
(b) She knows he will not allow her to go through the experience alone.
(c) She is manipulative by nature.
(d) She is afraid he will succeed in talking her out of her plan.

4. Chapter 4 reveals that, with respect to Robin, Tycho feels ____.
(a) Admiration.
(b) Guilty.
(c) Intimidated.
(d) Jealous.

5. Angela tells Tycho that she left the bar with a stranger but decided not to sleep with him. Why not?
(a) She doesn't love him.
(b) She doesn't want a bad reputation.
(c) She doesn't know his last name.
(d) She thought he looked a bit insane.

Short Answer Questions

1. What philosophical idea does Tycho discuss with Angela?

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

3. What does Tycho do while Angela is in the bathroom?

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

5. When she suddenly appears at his house, Angela asks Tycho if she can ____.

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