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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapter 4: Morphine Lollipop.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Andy Barbour’s family live?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) Greenwich Village.
(c) Queens.
(d) Park Avenue.

2. What time is it when Theo hangs up the phone with the worker from Child Services in Chapter 2: “The Anatomy Lesson”?
(a) 10:30 p.m.
(b) 11:30 p.m.
(c) 12:45 a.m.
(d) 2:45 a.m.

3. What does Hobie say Mrs. Barbour’s last name was prior to her marriage in Chapter 4: “Morphine Lollipop”?
(a) Watson.
(b) Astor.
(c) Van der Pleyn.
(d) Willington.

4. After receiving the phone call from Child Services in Chapter 2: “The Anatomy Lesson,” Theo describes himself as “immobile, stunned with despair,” and compares himself with what animals?
(a) Stranded cats.
(b) Lab rats.
(c) Pigeons.
(d) Hamsters.

5. Who is the maid that brings Andy and Theo appetizers when Mrs. Barbour hosts a party in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?
(a) Pru.
(b) Etta.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Marie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the school counselor that talks to Theo after his mother’s death in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?

2. How does Theo describe the woman that arrives at his door in the end of Chapter 2: “The Anatomy Lesson”?

3. Who is the school principle that Theo and his mother have a meeting with on the day that she is killed?

4. On what date does Theo’s mother die in the narrative?

5. What job did Theo’s mother work at part-time after coming to New York?

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