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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Midnight Appointments.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Angela looks to Tycho to affirm that her curiosity about her father is natural. How does he respond?
(a) Tycho says he doesn't understand why Angela doesn't just leave the past in the past.
(b) Tycho says Angela is being obsessive.
(c) Tycho says natural curiosity should be explored.
(d) Tycho says that giving in to natural curiosity doesn't always bring about hoped-for results.

2. Angela wants Tycho to agree that wanting to meet her father is reasonable. What does Tycho say in response?
(a) "What's the use of being reasonable when no one else is?"
(b) "What's the point in being reasonable when it doesn't get you what you want?"
(c) "It's reasonable to want to know who your parents are. But that doesn't mean they'll want to know who you are."
(d) "It's reasonable. But is it realistic?"

3. In Chapter 8, Angela meets up with Tycho again, and tells him ____.
(a) About her idea that Roland is not really her father.
(b) About her plan to go to her father's office.
(c) That she is going to forget about trying to meet her father.
(d) That Dido and Angela had an argument.

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

5. Roland's comment that he is not the only red-haired man in town is meant to imply what?
(a) That Dido lied to Angela.
(b) That Roland has not actually met Dido.
(c) That Angela was not born in the town.
(d) That Dido was promiscuous.

Short Answer Questions

1. Tycho tells his mother he doesn't want to go to the party. What excuse does he first give?

2. Tycho's mother expresses her opinion of Angela. What does she say?

3. Africa changes her story in the second phone call. What does she say?

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

5. Richard tells his father that both he and Tycho feel _____ toward Africa.

(see the answer key)

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