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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. What does Oskar suspect Feliz is lying about Agnes Black in Happiness, Happiness?
(a) She did not know his father.
(b) She has no children.
(c) They lived in the same building.
(d) She is dead.

2. What natural occurrence does Ruth Black talk about in Alive and Alone?
(a) Solar flares.
(b) Static storms.
(c) Lunar eclipses.
(d) St. Elmo's Fire.

3. According to Grandma in Why I'm Not Where You Are, why did Thomas, Jr. take over the jewelry store?
(a) He had no other talents.
(b) He wanted to get into the diamond business.
(c) He wanted to be like his father.
(d) He wanted to make money.

4. How does Thomas react to Anna's new that she is pregnant in Why I'm Not Where You Are?
(a) He kisses her stomach.
(b) He refuses to believe her.
(c) He proposes to her.
(d) He leaves the room.

5. Oskar's father often tells him that he is too smart for what?
(a) America.
(b) Retail.
(c) This planet.
(d) School.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the guard, Grandma's uncle, and the killer in My Feelings have in common?

2. Which of the following is not a function Oskar Schell imagines for his talking teapot in What The?

3. During their conversation in My Feelings, what does Mom do for Grandma for the first time?

4. Why is the coffin that Oskar and his mother bury in What The? empty?

5. What lie does Oskar Schell tell Abby Black in The Only Animal?

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