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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-14, 'A Russian Train, a Pulsing Vein, and My Mother's Bag of Snails' and 'More Than I Ever Wanted to Know About the Schwa's Childhood'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the novel, the urinal strainer found in most bathrooms is a product of what company?
(a) Pisher Plastics.
(b) Robert's Fresh and Go.
(c) Smell Away.
(d) Johnson Sanitation.

2. Who in the novel is mentally handicapped due to brain trauma?
(a) The Schwa's father.
(b) The Schwa's Mother.
(c) Howie.
(d) Old Man Crawley.

3. The Schwa shows Antsy a newspaper clipping announcing the birth of whom?
(a) Ira.
(b) Lexis Crawley.
(c) Howie.
(d) Wendell Tiggor.

4. Which of the seven deadly sins refers to an inflated sense of one's personal status or accomplishments?
(a) Greed.
(b) Sloth.
(c) Pride.
(d) Lust.

5. What had the Schwa's mother gone to get when she disappeared and never returned?
(a) Sugar.
(b) Beef.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) Beer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Antsy is in charge of walking Old Man Crawley's dogs that are named after __________.

2. A girl agrees to pay to see the Schwa do what in Chapter 4?

3. Whom does Old Man Crawley hire to be Lexie's companion in Chapter 7?

4. Antsy and his friends determine that how many students notice the Schwa in a classroom?

5. Who among Antsy's friends is a literal-minded boy who lacks common sense, yet seems to store a lot of facts in his head?

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