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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Alive and Alone.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does A.R. help in the search before giving up in Alive and Alone?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 15 days.
(c) 10 weeks.
(d) 6 months.

2. What event does interviewee at the beginning of Happiness, Happiness describe?
(a) The firebombing of Dresden.
(b) The execution of Mussolini.
(c) The bombing of Hiroshima.
(d) The liberation of Dachau.

3. Where is Mom when Oskar falls asleep on the night of September 11, 2001?
(a) Hanging posters around town.
(b) Sitting next to him.
(c) Sedated in her bedroom.
(d) At ground zero.

4. Where does Grandma catch up with Thomas in My Feelings?
(a) The Columbian Bakery.
(b) Central Park.
(c) The airport.
(d) The cemetary.

5. Which of the following is not something Grandma remembers as she sits with Oskar in My Feelings?
(a) Father pinching her cheeks.
(b) The bombs falling in Dresden.
(c) Mary jumping on a bed.
(d) Anna kissing her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Grandma doing as she watches television in My Feelings?

2. What is the only object that Grandma has to remind her of her father?

3. How long is the letter that Grandma's own grandmother gives her in My Feelings?

4. Why does Oskar want to know how his father died?

5. What is the last thing Grandma says to Oskar in My Feelings?

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