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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One, Occam's Razor; Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Hank's parents do for a living?
(a) They are both college professors.
(b) They are both doctors.
(c) His father is a doctor, his mother a high school teacher.
(d) His father is a writer, his mother a professor.

2. Before he visits with his mother, Hank visits with Mr. Purty. What does he give Hank?
(a) Some very good advice about stocks.
(b) Three hundred dollars.
(c) An old set of rosary beads.
(d) A pair of gag glasses with a nose attached.

3. On the way home from the college with Teddy, what does Hank notice by the side of the road?
(a) His wrecked car.
(b) The site of a recent suicide.
(c) His mother walking alone.
(d) Teddy's wife.

4. How did Hank's father get the dog?
(a) Its previous owner died.
(b) It was a stray their neighbor found.
(c) Its previous owner developed allergies.
(d) Its previous owner went into a nursing home.

5. In the cafeteria, what does Meg tell Hank she might do?
(a) Get married.
(b) Travel for a year.
(c) Get her Ph. D.
(d) Write a book.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hank's wife's name?

2. What breed was the dog that Hank's father brought home for him?

3. What is Rachel's position at the college?

4. What are the names of Hank's daughters?

5. In Chapter 10, Hank plays racquetball with his colleague, Tony Coniglia, and then they walk across campus. Where do they see a television crew?

(see the answer key)

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