2. Who is the better of the two cooks arguing in Chapter 10?
(a) Antsy's mother.
(b) Lexie.
(c) Old Man Crawley.
(d) Antsy's father.

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

4. A girl agrees to pay to see the Schwa do what in Chapter 4?
(a) Play a basketball game.
(b) Walk behind the techer.
(c) Leave the room without being noticed.
(d) Appear from thin air.

5. Who is the narrator in The Schwa Was Here?
(a) The Schwa's father.
(b) Old Man Crawley.
(c) Antsy.
(d) Lexie.

6. What school does Lexie attend while staying at Old Man Crawley's home?
(a) Academy for the Gifted.
(b) Academy for the Blind.
(c) Academy for the Deaf.
(d) Academy for the Rich.

7. What is an idea that Antsy, Lexie, and the Schwa come up with when they are discussing how to change Crawley's attitudes and behavior?
(a) Radiation therapy.
(b) Trauma therapy.
(c) Nature therapy.
(d) Compassion therapy.

8. Where did the Schwa's mother disappear from when the Schwa was young?
(a) A church.
(b) A hospital.
(c) A grocery store.
(d) A farmer's market.

9. What makes the Schwa's and Antsy's job for Old Man Crawley particularly time-consuming in Chapter 6?
(a) The dogs get tangled up with each other.
(b) They can only walk one dog at a time.
(c) The ground is covered with snow.
(d) The dogs need to be walked ten miles.

10. Antsy is in charge of walking Old Man Crawley's dogs that are named after __________.
(a) Minerals.
(b) The seven virtues.
(c) The seven deadly sins.
(d) Flowering plants.

11. In what class of Antsy's does the Schwa sit next to him?
(a) English.
(b) Algebra.
(c) History.
(d) Science.

12. When Antsy and the Schwa are discovered in Old Man Crawley's home, he comes at them brandishing what weapon?
(a) A stun gun.
(b) A pistol.
(c) A brick.
(d) A steel poker.

13. Antsy ensures that the Schwa cannot join him and Lexie on their outing by bringing down _________.
(a) A shopping list.
(b) Two dogs to walk.
(c) Some dirty laundry.
(d) Some homework.

14. In Chapter 4, children put bets on dares such as having the Schwa enter what location?
(a) The girls' locker room.
(b) The sorority house.
(c) The principal's office.
(d) Their parents' closets.

15. What do Antsy and his friends get the Schwa to wear in the boys' bathroom?
(a) High heels.
(b) A ski mask.
(c) A bikini.
(d) An orange sombrero.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the seven deadly sins is defined as an excessive desire to possess wealth, goods, or abstract things of value with the intention to keep it for one's self?

2. Old Man Crawley is famous for an incident in which he took revenge on children for_________.

3. Why is the Schwa unable to steal a bowl from Old Man Crawley's home in Chapter 5?

4. The third experiment that Antsy and his friends carry out with the Schwa in Chapter 3 is to ______________.

5. What kind of dogs does Old Man Crawley have?

(see the answer keys)

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