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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Why I'm Not Where You Are (9/11/03).

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) 4.
(b) 10.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

2. On what floor of the Empire State Building did a plane crash in 1945?
(a) 79th.
(b) 95th.
(c) 58th.
(d) 33rd.

3. What nationality is the prisoner that writes Grandma as a girl?
(a) Turkish.
(b) Cambodian.
(c) Russian.
(d) Armenian.

4. Whose hand does Oskar squeeze on his way to the top of the Empire State Building in Alive and Alone?
(a) Ruth Black's.
(b) Grandma's.
(c) A.R. Black's.
(d) Thomas Schell, Sr.'s.

5. What is the first written single page message in Why I'm Not Where You Are?
(a) I want two rolls.
(b) Ha ha ha!
(c) Thank you, but I'm about to burst.
(d) Help.

Short Answer Questions

1. What stylistically is noticeable about this chapter, Why I'm Not Where You Are?

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

3. In Heavy Boots - Heavier Boots, what does each nail in A.R. Black's bed represent?

4. What adjective does Oskar Schell use to describe September 11, 2001?

5. What question does Oskar ask his mother about Ron in Googolplex?

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