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

2. Where is the building the two men emerge from?
(a) At the edge of a dark woods.
(b) Beside a deep pond.
(c) At a fork between two roads.
(d) At the convergence of three roads.

3. Angela tells Dido that the night before, she and Robin went to hear a band at ____.
(a) The Gladheart.
(b) The Victoria Club.
(c) The Gladstone.
(d) The Gladiator.

4. In Chapter 12, which character says, "Chance favors the prepared mind"?
(a) Angela.
(b) Richard.
(c) Tycho.
(d) Roland.

5. In Chapter 3, how is Richard described?
(a) Rebellious but good-hearted.
(b) Rebellious, irresponsible, and selfish.
(c) Lazy but kind.
(d) Easygoing with an ironic sense of humor.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What reasoning does Angela initially give Tycho about her plan regarding her father?

3. While Angela and Tcyho are walking to her house, they see what appears to be Dido's car on _________.

4. What philosophical idea does Tycho discuss with Angela?

5. Richard is groaning about the possibility that Africa will return home. What does Tycho tell him?

(see the answer key)

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