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. What does Antsy's dad tell his family that Antsy's mother is going to start taking?
(a) Accounting classes.
(b) Anti-depressant medication.
(c) French cooking classes.
(d) Firearms training.

2. What does the Schwa tell Antsy he is in Chapter 10?
(a) A traitor.
(b) An alien.
(c) A good brother.
(d) A good friend.

3. The Schwa invites Antsy over for dinner and shows him a clip he got that was supposedly _________.
(a) The Titanic.
(b) The moon.
(c) In Abraham Lincoln's desk.
(d) In Hitler's desk.

4. What kind of dogs does Old Man Crawley have?
(a) Afghan Hounds.
(b) German Shepherds.
(c) Doberman Pinschers.
(d) Poodles.

5. What is the Schwa dared to bring back from Old Man Crawley's home in Chapter 4?
(a) A dagger.
(b) A soup bowl.
(c) A dog bowl.
(d) A mixing bowl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a literary figure of speech that uses an image, story, or tangible thing to represent a less tangible thing or an intangible quality or idea?

2. Ira has ambitions to become a _________ when he grows up.

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

4. Old Man Crawley puts the Schwa in charge of walking his dogs named after __________.

5. Antsy tries to persuade the Schwa that he will not ___________ someday, but the Schwa does not believe him.

(see the answer key)

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