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

2. In Chapter 11, what book is Tycho reading?
(a) "Amalthea, the Red Moon of Jupiter."
(b) "Black Holes and Other Mysteries."
(c) "The Catalogue of the Universe."
(d) "The Bible."

3. Angela's mother's name is ____.
(a) Diana.
(b) Dido.
(c) Didi.
(d) Dina.

4. Tycho's conversation with Dido reveals his mother's feelings about Angela more clearly. Why?
(a) His mother has not passed on the message that Dido called.
(b) His mother has not passed on the message that Angela called.
(c) His mother has called Dido and told her to stop Angela from calling anymore.
(d) His mother has written Dido a letter asking her to keep Angela away from Tycho.

5. Angela's mother says she values two things in her life, _____ and Angela.
(a) Creativity.
(b) Solitude.
(c) Tycho.
(d) Art.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Angela do when the two men enter the building she and Tycho are in?

2. What is the purpose of the early-morning phone call in Chapter 2?

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

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

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

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