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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV, Chapter 9: Everything of Possibility.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the school counselor that talks to Theo after his mother’s death in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?
(a) Mr. Borowsky.
(b) Mrs. Swanson.
(c) Miss Thomas.
(d) Mr. Neuspeil.

2. Where does Naaman Silver tell Theo he is from in Chapter 6: “Wind, Sand and Stars”?
(a) Newark, New Jersey.
(b) Trenton, New Jersey.
(c) Canarsie, New York.
(d) Springfield, Illinois.

3. How does Theo travel from Las Vegas to New York in Chapter 6: “Wind, Sand and Stars”?
(a) By train.
(b) By plane.
(c) By bus.
(d) By car.

4. Where does Andy Barbour’s older brother attend school in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?
(a) Groton School.
(b) Monmouth School.
(c) Xavier School.
(d) Welton School.

5. When Boris begins spending all of his time with Kotku in Chapter 6: “Wind, Sand and Stars,” the narrator says that Theo passes the time reading The Grapes of Wrath and what novel?
(a) The House of the Seven Gables.
(b) To Have and Have Not.
(c) The Sun Also Rises.
(d) The Stranger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What television channel does Theo sit and watch each day when Andy returns to school in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?

2. What is the name of Andy Barbour’s brother whose room Theo stays in after his mother’s death?

3. Who is the “semi-famous actor” that visits Theo at the Barbours’ home after his mother’s death in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?

4. Where has Theo duct-taped the painting in a hiding place in Chapter 6: “Wind, Sand and Stars”?

5. Where do the social workers tell Theo his mother’s body is being held in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?

(see the answer key)

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