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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 163.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Siobhan ask the narrator about at school on Monday in Chapter 149?
(a) The narrator's book.
(b) The bruises on his face.
(c) The information Mrs. Alexander gave him.
(d) His A-level math test.

2. What is the narrator's favorite book?
(a) A Case of Identity.
(b) The Man with the Twisted Lip.
(c) The Five Orange Pips.
(d) Hounds of the Baskervilles.

3. The type of day the narrator has depends on the number of cars he passes on the way to school. What are the two types of days that he has?
(a) Green days and black days.
(b) Quite good days and bad days.
(c) Brown days and super good days.
(d) Good days and black days.

4. What does the narrator have to do to the Gobi Aloo Sag before he can eat it?
(a) Adds pepper to it.
(b) Holds his nose.
(c) Says a prayer over it.
(d) Adds red food coloring to it.

5. What term does the narrator give to the phenomenon in which eyes move from point to point without really seeing what is in between the two points?
(a) Visual Escapes.
(b) Visual Memorization.
(c) Visual Saccades.
(d) Visual Illuminations.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator's mother apologize for in Chapter 149?

2. What is the name of the man who works for Father and greets the narrator at the start of Chapter 103?

3. What made the narrator think at one time that his parents were going to get a divorce?

4. How does the narrator's father describe Mr. Shears?

5. What does the narrator say caused much of the stress in his parent's relationship?

(see the answer key)

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