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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 an adjective that Anna uses to describe kissing in My Feelings?
(a) Warm.
(b) Sweet.
(c) Wet.
(d) Scary.

2. What is the last thing that the narrator writes to the woman in Why I'm Not Where You Are?
(a) I love you.
(b) Ha ha ha.
(c) No, thank you.
(d) Help.

3. What adjective does Oskar Schell use to describe September 11, 2001?
(a) Worst.
(b) Sad.
(c) Long.
(d) Smoky.

4. In Googolplex, what does Oskar invent to go under his pillow?
(a) A fence.
(b) A dictaphone.
(c) A drain.
(d) A time radio.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the only character to attend every performance of Hamlet in Heavy Boots - Heavier Boots?

2. Where is Thomas Schell as he writes in Why I'm Not Where You Are?

3. Which direction direction does the long jumper run across Manhattan in preparation for his jump to the Sixth Borough?

4. What does Grandma resolve to do the morning of the Dresden bombing?

5. What is significant about Grandma's Dresden and Thomas dreams in My Feelings?

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