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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Why I'm Not Where You Are (5/21/63).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom is the narrator of Why I'm Not Where You Are writing?
(a) Himself.
(b) His unborn son.
(c) His mother.
(d) His dead wife.

2. How does Oskar Schell meet Gerald Thompson in What The?
(a) Gerald is directing the school performance of Hamlet.
(b) Gerald is his Sensei in jujitsu class.
(c) Gerald drives the limo to his father's funeral.
(d) Gerald is dating his mother.

3. In Why I'm Not Where You Are, Thomas says he would give anything never to think of what again?
(a) America.
(b) Dresden.
(c) Anna.
(d) His sculptures.

4. What is the last word that the narrator of Why I'm Not Where You Are is able to speak?
(a) I.
(b) No.
(c) Stomach.
(d) Desire.

5. Which of the following is not a function Oskar Schell imagines for his talking teapot in What The?
(a) Sings Yellow Submarine.
(b) Speaks like his father.
(c) Recites Hamlet.
(d) Sounds like a train.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grandma's life story consist of in Why I'm Not Where You Are?

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

3. Who wrote Oskar's favorite book?

4. Who is the narrator of Why I'm Not Where You Are?

5. What is the last thing that the narrator writes to the woman in Why I'm Not Where You Are?

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