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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: What Do You Care What Other People Think?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Richard's father told him that when an atom makes a transition from one state to another, it emits a particle of light called what?
(a) A nucleus.
(b) A neutron.
(c) A photon.
(d) A proton.

2. Richard mentions that a friend of his mother was trying to make a living during the Depression by doing what?
(a) Running a day care for working moms.
(b) Selling baked goods.
(c) Tutoring kids.
(d) Teaching dance.

3. In Part 1, Richard mentions an artist friend who stated that scientists take beautiful flowers apart and then the flowers become what?
(a) Scientific.
(b) Deep.
(c) Dull.
(d) Broken.

4. When Richard's father started to read from Richard's calculus book, what did he find?
(a) That he knew the author of the book.
(b) That it's confusing.
(c) That they were wrong in a particular principle they are trying to teach.
(d) That it made perfect sense.

5. When Arlene was in the hospital in Albuquerque, why did she have a little charcoal broiler in her room?
(a) To give to Richard as a gift.
(b) To keep it warm.
(c) To make steaks.
(d) To make it more like home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Richard was so sensitive about being a sissy that it even bothered him to buy what snacks from the market?

2. When Richard took his first date out, what did they talk about playing?

3. Before Richard was born, his father told his mother that "if it's a boy, he's going to be a" what?

4. While Richard and his father were examining the leaf that was picked off a tree he stated that the line is the beginning of a fly with what color of wings?

5. What was the name of the girl that Richard has his first date with?

(see the answer key)

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