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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, A Road of Blood and Flowers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Angela know that she keeps from her mother?
(a) Her father's wife's name.
(b) That her mother is lying.
(c) That her father has contacted her.
(d) Her father's home address and place of business.

2. The morning after the middle-of-the-night phone call, why does Richard go into Tycho's room?
(a) He wants to complain about their sister.
(b) He wants to borrow money.
(c) Richard's clothes are still in Tycho's room.
(d) He wants to wake Tycho up.

3. How does Tycho know that Angela's explanation about the two men who came out of the building is a lie?
(a) The men are Robin's father and his brother.
(b) One of the men is his own uncle.
(c) One of the men bears a striking resemblance to Angela.
(d) The men don't speak English.

4. How does Angela rationalize her father's reaction to seeing her?
(a) She convinces herself that her father didn't recognize her.
(b) She thinks perhaps she is mistaken and the man isn't really her father.
(c) She convinces herself that her father is just shocked to see her.
(d) She says it is understandable that he wouldn't acknowledge her in public.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Angela has indicated that she is taking Tycho to an unknown place but won't tell him where. Where is she taking him?

2. While Angela and Dido are discussing whether being exposed to loud music is good or bad, what view does Dido take?

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

4. Tcyho and Angela park the car in Chapter 5, and as they are walking down the street, whom do they encounter?

5. How does the man Angela believes is her father react when he sees her?

(see the answer key)

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