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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Howie decline from the clerk at Papa Gino's?
(a) Straw.
(b) Phone number.
(c) Bag.
(d) Coupon.

2. What adult technique did Howie refine as a child?
(a) Tying shoes.
(b) Giving compliments.
(c) Telling time.
(d) Avoiding work.

3. What does Howie remove just before going to lunch?
(a) A brace.
(b) A sweater.
(c) His shoes.
(d) His earplugs.

4. Howie's first footnote is about _______.
(a) Milk.
(b) Straws.
(c) Moving objects.
(d) Escalators.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Howie describe in great detail in the first paragraph of the book?

2. What car company does Howie consider to do a good job with knobs?

3. What does Howie call his theory for shoelace wearing?

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

5. What time does Howie enter his office building at the beginning of the novel?

(see the answer key)

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