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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapter 2: The Anatomy Lesson.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Theo’s mother from originally?
(a) Florida.
(b) Arkansas.
(c) Kansas.
(d) Ohio.

2. How many years ago does Theo describe his mother’s death as occurring in Chapter 1: “Boy with a Skull”?
(a) 4 years ago.
(b) 14 years ago.
(c) 16 years ago.
(d) 10 years ago.

3. What is the name of the red-headed girl that Theo sees in the museum in Chapter 1: “Boy with a Skull”?
(a) Emily.
(b) Michelle.
(c) Pippa.
(d) Sarah.

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

5. How does Theo describe the woman that arrives at his door in the end of Chapter 2: “The Anatomy Lesson”?
(a) A petite Irish woman.
(b) A chubby Korean woman.
(c) An elderly black woman.
(d) A tall Native American woman.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old is Theo when his mother is killed?

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

4. How old is Theo when he describes locking himself in a hotel room for over a week in the beginning of Chapter 1: “Boy with a Skull”?

5. What does Theo describe as his greatest fear when he was four or five in Chapter 2: “The Anatomy Lesson”?

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