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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 book does Theo’s Honors English class begin reading at the start of the school year in Chapter 5: “Badr al-Dine”?
(a) Ulysses.
(b) The Stranger.
(c) The Sun Also Rises.
(d) Walden.

2. Where does the narrator describe locking himself in his hotel room for over a week in the beginning of Chapter 1: “Boy with a Skull”?
(a) New York.
(b) Houston.
(c) Amsterdam.
(d) Atlanta.

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

4. What is the name of the female bartender at the mining camp that taught Boris to speak English, according to his story in Chapter 5: “Badr al-Dine”?
(a) Judy.
(b) Maude.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Emma.

5. How many surgeries does Hobie say Pippa had last week for broken bones in Chapter 4: “Morphine Lollipop”?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What caused the death of Pippa’s mother?

2. 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”?

3. What is the name of the computer from 2001: A Space Odyssey that Theo associates the Child Services worker’s voice with in Chapter 2: “The Anatomy Lesson”?

4. Who was the painter The Goldfinch?

5. What museum are Theo and his mother when his mother is killed?

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