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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Only Animal.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which Beatles song does Oskar recall his father whistling?
(a) Let It Be.
(b) Something.
(c) I Am the Walrus.
(d) Bungalo Bill.

2. What does the narrator of Why I'm Not Where You Are do with the notebook that has "ha ha ha!" in it?
(a) He reads it to himself before bed every night.
(b) He burns it.
(c) He frames it.
(d) He gives it to a homeless man.

3. What command does Oskar refuse in his first jujitsu class?
(a) Bow.
(b) Kick his Sensei's crotch.
(c) State his name.
(d) Punch at another student.

4. Which of the following functions is not one that the narrator of Why I'm Not Where You Are uses his old books for?
(a) Lining for birdcages.
(b) Paperweights.
(c) Donations to schools.
(d) Doorstops.

5. What does Grandma resolve to do the morning of the Dresden bombing?
(a) Write the Turkish prisoner back.
(b) Apologize to her sister.
(c) Leave Dresden.
(d) Ask Thomas to kiss her.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Oskar Schell meet Gerald Thompson in What The?

3. What logical reason does Oskar give for everyone in the world not being able to play Hamlet at the same time?

4. Which of the following is not something that Thomas Schell takes pictures of in My Feelings?

5. What is the only object that Grandma has to remind her of her father?

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