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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV, Chapter 10: The Idiot.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color hair does Theo describe his mother as having in Chapter 1: “Boy with a Skull”?
(a) Blonde.
(b) Light brown.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.

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) Ulysses.
(b) Walden.
(c) The Stranger.
(d) The Sun Also Rises.

3. Where do the social workers tell Theo his mother’s body is being held in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?
(a) New York Hospital.
(b) Newark General Hospital.
(c) Brooklyn King's Hospital.
(d) Bellevue Hospital.

4. When did Rembrandt live?
(a) 1777-1856.
(b) 1606-1669.
(c) 1554-1600.
(d) 1801-1846.

5. What are the names of Mrs. Barbour’s dogs that Theo meets when he visits her in Chapter 9: “Everything of Possibility”?
(a) Chiva and Pittsy.
(b) Socks and Spot.
(c) Bobo and Mittens.
(d) Ting-a-Ling and Clementine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the boarding school that Pippa attends in Chapter 7: “The Shop-Behind-the-Shop”?

2. Who is the “big happy Dominican guy” that Theo describes as his favorite doorman in Chapter 2: “The Anatomy Lesson”?

3. What is the reported value of the rediscovered Rembrandt that was stolen from the museum after the attack?

4. What item of jewelry does Theo give to Kitsey to wear at their wedding in Chapter 10: “The Idiot”?

5. Platt Barbour tells Theo that he has just begun working for what academic publisher in Chapter 9: “Everything of Possibility”?

(see the answer key)

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