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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Things Inside" - “Every Single Surviving Word”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has disappeared from Jay's backpack in “Every Single Surviving Word"?
(a) Jun's letters.
(b) His clothing.
(c) His cell phone.
(d) His wallet.

2. What word from "Like a Fog" translates in English to "One returning home" (56)?
(a) Maniwala.
(b) Libro.
(c) Balikbayan.
(d) Kinaiya.

3. Who among his children does Tito Maning say is lazy in “Every Single Surviving Word"?
(a) Grace.
(b) Jun.
(c) Angel.
(d) Jay.

4. How long is the visa that Jay is granted at the immigration office in Manila for in “A New Silence Arrives”?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 1 week.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 1 year.

5. Where does Jay's plane land before Manila in "Like a Fog"?
(a) Nepal.
(b) South Korea.
(c) North Korea.
(d) China.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Tito Maning's maid that takes Jay's plate in “Every Single Surviving Word"?

2. What is printed on the hoodie that Seth gives Jay in "Wisdom from on High"?

3. What word in the novel refers to a person's aunt in English?

4. What side of the building is described as the quietest side in "Wisdom from on High"?

5. The narrator opens the Prologue with the line, "It was a day of soil, sunlight, and" what (xiii)?

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