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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, A Leap into the Abyss.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, how is Roland's office building described?
(a) Boring and efficiently laid out.
(b) Huge but ugly.
(c) A pink-and-cream structure.
(d) An elegant warehouse.

2. What reason does Dido give for being worried about Angela driving the car on the winding road home?
(a) The car is not insured, and she is worried it will break down.
(b) Dido thinks Angela is not a very careful driver.
(c) The road is dangerous, with a lot of traffic.
(d) The road is too dark, and Dido is worried that Angela will get lost.

3. At the end of Chapter 9, Angela refuses to take a ride home with Tycho. He gives her $10 and leaves. Where does he go?
(a) For a drive in the hills to think.
(b) For a coffee at the nearby cafe.
(c) Back to the community service project site.
(d) For a walk by the river.

4. While Angela and Dido are discussing whether being exposed to loud music is good or bad, what view does Dido take?
(a) It is a silly thing to do because it can damage someone's hearing.
(b) It is a test of intelligence.
(c) It is a test of stamina.
(d) It is fine as long as someone doesn't do it constantly.

5. What traumatic event happens just after Tycho and Angela spot a car they think is Dido's as they walk toward her house?
(a) The car catches fire.
(b) The car crashes into one of the uprights on the bridge.
(c) The car plummets off the bridge.
(d) The car speeds up and passes by them.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 10, who says, "Life's a real old puzzle, isn't it?"

2. Richard jokes that Africa's husband should have ____.

3. When Richard and Tycho's father arrives home, they are in the middle of an argument. What is the argument about?

4. Tycho confides to Angela that when he was younger he had a reputation as ____.

5. What is the significance of the slogan "The Ionions Rule!" in Chapter 12?

(see the answer key)

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