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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapter 5: Badr al-Dine Summary.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hobie tell Theo that he is, as opposed to a businessman, in Chapter 4: “Morphine Lollipop”?
(a) A musician.
(b) A painter.
(c) A cabinet maker.
(d) A print-maker.

2. How does Theo describe his father in “the diplomatic way of putting it” in Chapter 2: “The Anatomy Lesson”?
(a) Explosive.
(b) Caustic.
(c) Disposable.
(d) Unreliable.

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

4. What does Boris say is his favorite place he’s ever lived in Chapter 5: “Badr al-Dine”?
(a) Papua, New Guinea.
(b) New York, New York.
(c) Jackson, Wyoming.
(d) Honolulu, Hawaii.

5. Who is Theo’s English teacher in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?
(a) Mrs. Swanson.
(b) Miss Jones.
(c) Mr. Borowsky.
(d) Mr. Neuspeil.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Theo tell the social workers that his paternal grandparents live in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?

2. What color hair does Theo describe his mother as having in Chapter 1: “Boy with a Skull”?

3. Who does Theo say “avoided me as assiduously as if I were a girl he’d dumped” after the death of his mother in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?

4. Where did Theo’s mother live by Annette, the fireman’s widow?

5. What fictional name does Boris call Theo when he first meets him in Chapter 5: “Badr al-Dine”?

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