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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would Howie eat to get rid of bad breath?
(a) Mint.
(b) Celery.
(c) Carrots.
(d) Apple.

2. What color does Howie describe glowing under the escalator?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Green.
(d) Yellow.

3. What show does Howie order a transcript from because he disagreed with one of the interviewees?
(a) Actor's Studio.
(b) 60 Minutes.
(c) The Tonight Show.
(d) McNeil-Lehrer.

4. What does Howie call his theory for shoelace wearing?
(a) Flexible walking.
(b) Walk and wear model.
(c) Walking stress model.
(d) Walking flexion model.

5. Howie describes all these "disruptions of physical routines" EXCEPT one.
(a) Scotch tape stuck on the role.
(b) Misjudging steps.
(c) Pulling out the thread from Band-Aids.
(d) Breaking a can opener.

Short Answer Questions

1. What piece of office equipment does Howie feel has lagged behind other innovations by ten years?

2. What is inside Howie's CVS bag?

3. What habit of L's does Howie find revolting?

4. Howie's first reason that it is okay for brain cells to die is that it's part of a necessary ______.

5. How many advances does Howie describe in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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