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

2. Lexie points out to Antsy that their outing isn't really a date for what reason?
(a) He did not pick the destination.
(b) They didn't go to dinner first.
(c) He's being paid to entertain her.
(d) She is not having fun.

3. When Antsy tells Old Man Crawley about the Schwa problem, Old Man Crawley's advice is to ______________.
(a) Cut the Schwa loose.
(b) Take a vacation with the Schwa.
(c) Pay the Schwa to leave town.
(d) Find the Schwa a girlfriend.

4. 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?
(a) Antagonist.
(b) Catalyst.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Plot structure.

5. Where is the Schwa hiding when Old Man Crawley discovers him and Antsy in his home?
(a) In the garage.
(b) Under a desk.
(c) In the bathroom.
(d) Behind a curtain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who yells that an express train is coming?

2. How does Antsy say he will get home in Chapter 11, "The Youngest Doctor in Sheepshead Bay Gets Held Hostage When He Least Expects It"?

3. What does Lexie ask for at the restaurant in Chapter 12?

4. What do Antsy and his friends intend to do with the plastic dummy when they meet up in Chapter 3?

5. The Night Butcher tells Antsy that he won't reveal his information until what occurs?

(see the answer key)

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