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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-18, 'A Traumatic Experience I'll Live to Regret, Assuming I Live' and 'Larger Than Life, in Your Face, Undeniable Schwa'.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Antsy's father the most passionate about in the novel?
(a) Banking.
(b) Architecture.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Poetry.

3. Old Man Crawley tells Antsy and the Schwa that they will have to work off their debt for breaking into his house by doing what chore?
(a) Cleaning the house.
(b) Walking his dogs.
(c) Washing his car.
(d) Pulling weeds out of the garden.

4. Lexie pretends to have fallen where in Chapter 17, "A Traumatic Experience I'll Live to Regret, Assuming I Live"?
(a) In the subway.
(b) Crawley's Restaurant.
(c) On the sidewalk.
(d) In Old Man Crawley's apartment.

5. Who is a confident and successful straight A student who seems to do well at everything he tries in the novel?
(a) The Schwa.
(b) Antsy.
(c) Ira.
(d) Frankie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Antsy finally find the Schwa in Chapter 18?

2. What does the club that Lexie tells Antsy she is a member of do in Chapter 12?

3. The Schwa is referred to as being __________.

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

5. What is a literary device in which an author indistinctly suggests certain plot developments that might come later in the story?

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