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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, On Being a Child of Love.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dido used to tell Angela a story about a young girl. What was the girl's name?
(a) Roland Chase.
(b) Dido Roland.
(c) Angela Roland.
(d) Angela Foster.

2. What sound does Angela hear when she wakes up?
(a) Her mother scything the grass.
(b) Her mother talking to herself.
(c) Her mother playing the harp.
(d) Her mother mowing the grass.

3. Richard goads Tycho about the quote, "Nothing exists but atoms and the void," saying he is ____.
(a) So naive.
(b) So ridiculous.
(c) So middle class.
(d) So boring.

4. What philosophical idea does Tycho discuss with Angela?
(a) That the earth revolves around the sun.
(b) That the world is only an idea.
(c) That the world is symmetrical.
(d) That truth is only an idea.

5. When two men emerge from the building across the street, Angela seems to recognize them. Tycho asks who they are. What does Angel tell him?
(a) She says one of the men is her father.
(b) She says she doesn't know.
(c) She says she is having an affair with a much older man.
(d) She says one of the men is her uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Angela's best friend's name is ___.

2. How is the man Angela believes to be her father described in Chapter 5?

3. Angela likes to hear the story of the relationship between her mother and father because it makes her feel ____.

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

5. Chapter 5 highlights the huge difference between Angela's and Roland's ____.

(see the answer key)

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