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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, The Catalogue of the Universe.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Angela tells Roland about growing up poor, what does he disclose to her?
(a) That he didn't even know she existed.
(b) That he doesn't really care about what she's experienced.
(c) That Dido refused to take money from him for Angela.
(d) That he never sent child support payments to Dido.

2. In Chapter 12, when Angela suddenly appears at his house, Tycho thinks she looks ______.
(a) Tired.
(b) Sad.
(c) Disreputable.
(d) Dirty.

3. In Chapter 12, what revelation does Angela make to Tycho that surprises him?
(a) She is a virgo.
(b) She is in love with someone other than Robin.
(c) She has broken up with Robin.
(d) She is a virgin.

4. When Angela asks her mother to tell her how her parents met, her mother says it was ____.
(a) Like a fairy tale.
(b) Like a movie.
(c) Romantic.
(d) An accident.

5. Tycho is surprised when he watches Richard dressing. Why?
(a) Richard is wearing a tie.
(b) Richard puts on a pair of clean briefs and then a pair of old ones with holes over top.
(c) Richard puts on a pair of his father's socks.
(d) Richard is dressing in his best clothes.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Dido asks Tycho a pointed question during their telephone call. What does she ask?

3. Tycho says people avoided him when he was younger because ___.

4. How does Chapter 12 end?

5. During their telephone call, Dido and Tycho promise each other ____.

(see the answer key)

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