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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. How does Theo describe his mother’s heritage in Chapter 1: “Boy with a Skull”?
(a) Half English, half Irish.
(b) Half Jewish, half Russian.
(c) Half Apache, half German.
(d) Half Irish, half Cherokee.

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

3. What time is it when Theo hangs up the phone with the worker from Child Services in Chapter 2: “The Anatomy Lesson”?
(a) 2:45 a.m.
(b) 11:30 p.m.
(c) 10:30 p.m.
(d) 12:45 a.m.

4. What is the profession of the thief who is discovered in Chapter 7: “The Shop-Behind-the-Shop” for stealing three paintings after the museum explosion?
(a) Museum curator.
(b) Paramedic.
(c) Police officer.
(d) Doctor.

5. Where was the painter George van der Mijn born?
(a) London.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Paris.
(d) Amsterdam.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Xandra say Theo’s father died in Chapter 6: “Wind, Sand and Stars”?

2. What job did Theo’s mother work at part-time after coming to New York?

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

4. Who is the maid that brings Andy and Theo appetizers when Mrs. Barbour hosts a party in Chapter 3: “Park Avenue”?

5. What is the name of the equestrian school that Platt Barbour says his parents sent him to as soon as he could tie his shoelaces in Chapter 9: “Everything of Possibility”?

(see the answer key)

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