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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapter 6: Wind, Sand and Stars.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What kind of dog does Xandra have?
(a) A Maltese.
(b) A Great Dane.
(c) A miniature pincher.
(d) A German Shepherd.

3. What television channel does Theo sit and watch each day when Andy returns to school in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?
(a) Nickelodeon.
(b) Fox News.
(c) CNN.
(d) Turner Classic Movies.

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

5. What is the name of the bar that Xandra manages on the Strip in Chapter 5: “Badr al-Dine”?
(a) Bar None.
(b) Nickels.
(c) Poncho's.
(d) Cat Call.

Short Answer 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”?

2. 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”?

3. Who is Theo’s English teacher in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?

4. What does Hobie say Mrs. Barbour’s last name was prior to her marriage in Chapter 4: “Morphine Lollipop”?

5. What family heirloom does Theo accuse Xandra of stealing from his mother in Chapter 6: “Wind, Sand and Stars”?

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