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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Things Inside" - “Every Single Surviving Word”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Grace said to be in “A New Silence Arrives”?
(a) 12.
(b) 18.
(c) 15.
(d) 11.

2. The narrator opens the Prologue with the line, "It was a day of soil, sunlight, and" what (xiii)?
(a) "Food."
(b) "Music."
(c) "Smoke."
(d) "Laughter."

3. Although the national Filipino language is Tagalog, about how many languages are spoken in the country, according to the in-flight magazine Jay reads in “A New Silence Arrives”?
(a) 170.
(b) 80.
(c) 25.
(d) 120.

4. Who awakens Jay in the beginning of “Every Single Surviving Word"?
(a) Tita Ami.
(b) Angel.
(c) Grace.
(d) Tito Maning.

5. Who supposedly matured after she studied abroad in France, according to the narrative in "Grounded"?
(a) Grace.
(b) Em.
(c) Angel.
(d) Elizabeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has disappeared from Jay's backpack in “Every Single Surviving Word"?

2. What college does Seth say the Unibomber attended in "Wisdom from on High"?

3. Where does Seth work during the day in "Unanswered"?

4. What does Jay's father ask him to promise to do while visiting family in the Philippines in "Things Inside"?

5. When is Jun's letter dated in "Things Inside"?

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