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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Why I'm Not Where You Are (4/12/78).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many survivors, including Thomas, are recovered by soldiers after the bombing in Why I'm Not Where You Are?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 10.
(d) 2.

2. What do Grandma and Thomas call the places in their apartment where they can be alone?
(a) Other places.
(b) Nothing places.
(c) Safe places.
(d) Blue places.

3. Where is Thomas Schell as he writes in Why I'm Not Where You Are?
(a) The Bronx.
(b) Dresden.
(c) Toronto.
(d) Montevideo.

4. What advice does Thomas give Grandma regarding her memoir in Why I'm Not Where You Are?
(a) Burn it.
(b) Publish it.
(c) Never stop working on it.
(d) Keep it secret.

5. In Why I'm Not Where You Are, what news can Thomas not bring himself to tell Grandma about her father?
(a) He commited suicide.
(b) He left his wife to die in the flames.
(c) He was killed in the bombing.
(d) He was collaborating with the Nazis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What words does Oskar Schell tell Abby Black define her in The Only Animal?

2. What is Thomas Schell order to do at the zoo in Why I'm Not Where You Are?

3. What does the narrator of Why I'm Not Where You Are do with the notebook that has "ha ha ha!" in it?

4. Which of the following is something that Oskar determines he will not be fore starting his quest on The Only Animal?

5. What does Abby Black refuse to do for Oskar in The Only Animal?

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