2. After Charlie, Rose, and Isaac, who is the next person that Lucien imagines has come to see him in the gallery?
(a) The president.
(b) His deceased brohter.
(c) Nathaniel.
(d) Miss Mueller.

3. Which of these is one of the world's "three great religions" according to people like Miss Muller?
(a) Islam.
(b) Mormonism.
(c) Animism.
(d) Buddhism.

4. How does the narrator characterize Miss Meuller's comment, on page 22, that Lucien is a "naughty boy"?
(a) Gleeful.
(b) Melancholy.
(c) Condescending.
(d) Flirtatious.

5. When Amity is trying to convince Nathaniel to move to New York, what does she say stands in his way?
(a) Money.
(b) Stubbornness.
(c) Fear.
(d) Complacency.

6. What later part of the narrative is Lucien tied to when, on pages 16-17, the narrator says that "It's as if he's got some part that's simply worn out and needs replacing"?
(a) The argument between Amity and Madison.
(b) The discussion of superpowers.
(c) The description of 9/11.
(d) The discussion of Nathaniel's parents' immigration.

7. What does Nathaniel think motivated his grandparents to move to the Midwest?
(a) Panic.
(b) Poverty.
(c) Whimsy.
(d) Family loyalty.

8. What industry does Madison work in?
(a) Advertising.
(b) Music performance.
(c) Public relations.
(d) Law.

9. If he stays in the Midwest, what does Nathaniel suspect will be true about his life when he is eighty years old?
(a) He will make partner at the architecture firm someday.
(b) He will end up taking care of his parents for many years.
(c) He will always regret the decision not to go to New York.
(d) He will be broke and have a terrible personal life.

10. What does Lucien think is "the usual stupid question" (17)?
(a) How to make the world a better place.
(b) Whether he misses Charlie.
(c) How he got so old.
(d) What it was like in New York on 9/11/2001.

11. What is Passivityman doing when the reader first encounters him?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Watching television.
(c) Scrolling through Facebook.
(d) Working on his costume.

12. What does Nathaniel think is happening to Passivityman?
(a) He is growing up.
(b) He is depressed.
(c) He is becoming more realistic.
(d) He is losing his superpowers.

13. Who is Passivityman's nemesis?
(a) Captain Corporation.
(b) Admiral Archvillain.
(c) Wesley Worldbank.
(d) Ultrawealthyman.

14. What is Passivityman's girlfriend's name?
(a) Princess Prudence.
(b) Doctor Deidre.
(c) Ms. Melody.
(d) Madame Mignon.

15. When he is a young adult, what does Nathaniel think about moving to New York?
(a) His parents would be upset.
(b) He is not worthy.
(c) He will not be able to meet the right woman there.
(d) It is too crowded and busy.