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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 185 – 228; [From the ceiling…]; Paradoxical Effects (Jane).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event of Jane’s did the Phelpses show up to protest?
(a) A reading.
(b) A keynote address.
(c) A public discussion.
(d) A lecture on psychology.

2. Why does Adam say he and his friends included Darren?
(a) Because they felt bad for him.
(b) Because they liked him.
(c) Because they were told to.
(d) Because they could see that it helped him.

3. How does the narrator characterize Darren?
(a) A baby.
(b) An animal.
(c) A pet.
(d) A man-child.

4. Why did Adam prefer poetry to debate?
(a) Debate made you nerdy.
(b) Debate was harder.
(c) Poetry led to better colleges.
(d) Poets got more female attention.

5. How does the narrator say Darren sees life?
(a) As a zoo.
(b) As a roller rink.
(c) As a dance.
(d) As a video game.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice that Evanson gave to Adam had Jane received from her supervisor?

2. What was Darren’s inclusion a joke on, according to Adam?

3. What does Ziegler hear, once he can understand this language?

4. How does the narrator say people like Darren learn to differentiate themselves in this country?

5. What was the purple cow lyric used for?

(see the answer key)

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