Noggin Quiz

John Corey Whaley

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Travis’ discovery of the contents of his old bedroom in Part 8 parallels which experience earlier in the narrative? (from Part 8, Chapters 29 – 31)

The discovery of Cate’s engagement.

The discovery of Kyle’s true sexuality.

The discovery and return of the theatre seats.

The discovery of the ashes.

2.

What is ironic about the shape of the pancakes at Christmas? (from Part 7, Chapters 26 – 28)

Travis was hoping for a new way of celebrating Christmas: the pancakes are too much of the old way.

The only part of the pancakes shaped like Santa is the head: the only part of Travis that’s shaped like Travis is the head.

Travis doesn’t miss the traditions of Christmas as much as his parents think he does.

The only part of the pancakes shaped like Santa is the head: the only part of Travis that’s shaped like Travis is his body.

3.

What is the parallel between Mrs. Pratt touching Travis’ neck and Travis holding Julia’s hand? (from Part 10, Chapter 35, Epilogue)

Both Julia and Mrs. Pratt are physically connecting with what’s left of Jeremy.

Both Julia and Mrs. Pratt are physically connecting with Travis.

Travis is “possessed” by Jeremy’s spirit, who wants to reconnect with “his” family.

Travis wants to see if he feels different after physically connecting with Jeremy’s family.

4.

Travis’ current relationship with Cate is equivalent to Hatton’s relationship with whom, and why? (from Part 4, Chapters 14 - 18)

Audrey, because both she and Cate are seemingly unattainable.

Cate, because Hatton feels the same way about Cate as Travis does.

Travis, because Travis is the object of Hatton’s unattainable desire, in the same way as Cate is the object of Travis’.

Kyle, because both he and Cate join forces with Hatton to make Travis see the truth about his new life.

5.

Whose body has Travis’ head been transplanted onto? (from Part 1, Chapters 1 – 4)

Lawrence Ramsey.

Kyle Hagler.

Lloyd Saranson.

Jeremy Pratt.

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