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

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

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

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

5. Where is the note postmarked from that Theo’s mother receives after he leaves the family in Chapter 2: “The Anatomy Lesson”?
(a) Camden, New Jersey.
(b) Newark, New Jersey.
(c) Cleveland, Ohio.
(d) Little Rock, Arkansas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What character from the dry cleaners does Theo describe always sporting a tape measure around his neck in Chapter 8: “The Shop-Behind-the-Shop, continued”?

2. How much does Boris say Kotku weighs in Chapter 6: “Wind, Sand and Stars”?

3. When did Rembrandt live?

4. What is the name of Theo’s father’s secretary that calls when he stops coming to work in Chapter 2: “The Anatomy Lesson”?

5. What does the nickname “Kotku” that Boris gives his girlfriend mean in English?

(see the answer key)

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