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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. During Angela's midnight visit to Tycho's, she tells him he must never _____.
(a) Want another girl.
(b) Drink as much as she has tonight.
(c) Tell Dido she has been drinking.
(d) Ask questions about Roland.

2. In Chapter 12, what revelation does Angela make to Tycho that surprises him?
(a) She has broken up with Robin.
(b) She is a virgin.
(c) She is a virgo.
(d) She is in love with someone other than Robin.

3. How does Tycho respond to Angela's threat regarding her plan?
(a) He doesn't believe she will do what she says she will.
(b) He is afraid that if he doesn't go along, the friendship will be ruined.
(c) He knows she is serious, but he won't help her because it goes against his conscience.
(d) He knows she is serious, so he agrees to help.

4. Chapter 8 makes clear that Tycho has another reason for responding to Angela's plan as he does. What is the other reason?
(a) He is afraid Angela's father will represent competition for her attention and affections.
(b) He thinks Robin will be upset with him for helping Angela.
(c) He thinks Dido will be upset with him for helping Angela.
(d) He thinks Angela's father is self-absorbed.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Tycho compares common sense and ______.

2. When Tycho hears Angela's explanation of what she wants her plan to accomplish, what does he believe?

3. Robin and Angela make plans to meet later at the ____.

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

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

(see the answer key)

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