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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many advances does Howie describe in Chapter 3?
(a) 10.
(b) 12.
(c) 20.
(d) 8.

2. How does Howie's co-worker Ray hurt his back?
(a) Sweeping.
(b) Moving a pool.
(c) Cleaning the escalator.
(d) Moving a vending machine.

3. Howie believes some brain cells need to die in order to gain _______.
(a) Age.
(b) Equilibrium.
(c) Love.
(d) Wisdom.

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

5. Howie thinks ______ signals to the world that he has a rich, busy life.
(a) Car.
(b) Suit.
(c) Briefcase.
(d) Bags.

Short Answer Questions

1. Howie describes all these "disruptions of physical routines" EXCEPT one.

2. What does Howie remove just before going to lunch?

3. Who else rode the escalator with Howie and his mom?

4. What is inside Howie's CVS bag?

5. What coincidence about ___does Tina relate to Howie?

(see the answer key)

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