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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Wobble in the Cemetery of the World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, how is Richard described?
(a) Rebellious, irresponsible, and selfish.
(b) Rebellious but good-hearted.
(c) Lazy but kind.
(d) Easygoing with an ironic sense of humor.

2. Richard jokes that Africa's husband should have ____.
(a) Left her.
(b) Hit her harder, to knock her out.
(c) Apologized.
(d) Drove her to her parents himself.

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

4. Africa's son is named ____.
(a) Hamry.
(b) Hamlet.
(c) Henry.
(d) Hamish.

5. In Chapter 4, which character speaks the line: "Where do we go from here?"
(a) Angela.
(b) Tycho.
(c) Robin.
(d) Dido.

Short Answer Questions

1. Africa's parents do not pick her up because ____.

2. Tycho is surprised when he watches Richard dressing. Why?

3. Richard goads Tycho about the quote, "Nothing exists but atoms and the void," saying he is ____.

4. When Angela looks out the window at the beginning of the book, she sees her mother ___.

5. Chapter 4 reveals that, with respect to Robin, Tycho feels ____.

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