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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. Which of the following is not evidence cited by Thomas Schell, Jr. of these existence of the Sixth Borough?
(a) Two names carved on a tree.
(b) Holes in the Central Park Zoo.
(c) A placard found on the bottom of the Hudson.
(d) The pH levels of the reservoir,

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

3. As she watches images of the Towers falling, what does she say she is full of?
(a) Stones.
(b) Sand.
(c) Bile.
(d) Nothing.

4. On the verge of losing everything in Dresden, what does Thomas imagine nourishing the trees as he walks down a road?
(a) Blood.
(b) Books.
(c) Hope.
(d) Tears.

5. How does Oskar's mother say she cries in Heavy Boots-Heavier Boots?
(a) Inside.
(b) In her dreams.
(c) In private.
(d) At work.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of The Only Animal, Oskar remembers his dad explain how he could change what gargantuan natural formation?

2. Which of the following questions is not one that Oskar asks himself as he imagines a 9/11 type scenario in Alive and Alone?

3. In Why I'm Not Where You Are, where does Thomas say he wants to live with Anna?

4. What does Albert Black do for a living?

5. Who communicates with Oskar via notes he reads by binoculars?

(see the answer key)

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