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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Oskall Shell home alone on September 11, 2001?
(a) He is let out of school early.
(b) He sneaks out of school.
(c) It is an in-service day.
(d) He is home sick.

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

3. Where in Brooklyn does Abe Black live?
(a) Williamsburg.
(b) Park Slope.
(c) Crown Heights.
(d) Coney Island.

4. What idea does Grandma have for her and Thomas's relationship in My Feelings?
(a) They should only live together half the year.
(b) They should return to Dresden.
(c) They should live in the airport.
(d) They should never see each other again.

5. Where is Grandma when she writes the letter in My Feelings?
(a) An airport.
(b) Her apartment.
(c) The Columbian Bakery.
(d) The park.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Grandma and Thomas call the places in their apartment where they can be alone?

2. To whom is Thomas writing Why I'm Not Where You Are?

3. Who did the killer in My Feelings murder?

4. What command does Oskar refuse in his first jujitsu class?

5. Oskar's father often tells him that he is too smart for what?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Oscar's interplay with Gerald Thompson in What The?

2. What is the purpose of the drain system Oskar imagines in Googolplex?

3. What ideas does Oskar Schell come up with in the beginning of What The?

4. How does Grandma know that Thomas is gone at the end of My Feelings?

5. What do Grandma and Anna do the night before the bombing of Dresden?

6. What does Grandma do the day before Dresden is bombed?

7. What happens to Oskar when he arrives home on September 11, 2001?

8. What two ways does Oskar communicate with Grandma in Googolplex?

9. What does Oskar do with the key in this chapter?

10. What happens with Grandma on the evening of September 11, 2001?

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