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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Howie see for the first time as a child in his best friend's refrigerator?
(a) Plastic containers.
(b) Ice cube trays.
(c) Milk carton.
(d) Coke.

3. Howie's fascination with clothing short-cuts started with watching _____.
(a) His mother.
(b) PBS.
(c) L.
(d) His father.

4. As a child, Howie loved_____.
(a) Trolley cars.
(b) Freight trains.
(c) Airport luggage carriers.
(d) Tugboats.

5. What does Howie give a historical footnote to in Chapter 6?
(a) Ice cube trays.
(b) House calls.
(c) Milk cartons.
(d) Polaroids.

Short Answer Questions

1. The first footnote in Chapter 4 is about ____.

2. What does Howie use the cardboard from his dry cleaned shirts for?

3. Howie considers 1971 to be the end of ___________.

4. Who in Howie's life is allergic to milk?

5. Howie believes that losing brain cells makes a person _______.

(see the answer key)

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