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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Howie spend considerable time thinking about on the subway?
(a) Milk.
(b) Bread.
(c) Love.
(d) Clothes.

2. Howie tells a story in Chapter 10 about interrupting a conversation by doing what?
(a) Brushing his teeth.
(b) Urinating loudly.
(c) Tripping.
(d) Passing gas.

3. How many times could Howie wear a shirt to work before he had to get it cleaned?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

4. When Howie moves into an apartment he discovers the therapeutic properties of what?
(a) Sweeping.
(b) Crying.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Shouting.

5. How many choices are there in the newest vending machine on the mezzanine?
(a) 10.
(b) 25.
(c) 35.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Howie purchase from Radio Shack for his first apartment?

4. Where does Howie have a distinct memory of riding an escalator with his mom?

5. What process does Howie describe in great detail in a Chapter 12 footnote?

(see the answer key)

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