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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “How to Live Without Him” - Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people were killed in the Maguindanao Massacre?
(a) 112.
(b) 58.
(c) 26.
(d) 38.

2. Who told Jun that his idea of what he wanted to be when he grew up was not stupid, based on his letter that opens "Things Inside"?
(a) Angel.
(b) Grace.
(c) His grandmother.
(d) His father.

3. What poem is described as a typhoon in the ending of "This Poem is a Typhoon"?
(a) "The Days Run into the Hills."
(b) "Ode to One Who is Lost."
(c) "Walk on a Snowy Evening."
(d) "A Litany for Survival."

4. Who is Tito Maning's maid that takes Jay's plate in “Every Single Surviving Word"?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Maria.
(c) Ati.
(d) Emily.

5. What do all the neighbors call the old man who sings "My Way" in "Everyone Loses Their Shit"?
(a) Lolo.
(b) Tito.
(c) Jojo.
(d) Ati.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tito Maning forbid his children from owning?

2. How many times does Tito Maning say he has met the Filipino president in “That Last Part Aloud”?

3. Whose daughter is the girl in Reyna's tenement in “A Universe Where People Do Not Die for Doing What Is Right”?

4. Who gives Jun the key to Tito Maning's desk drawer in “Not an Answer to the Question”?

5. What does Jay's father ask him to promise to do while visiting family in the Philippines in "Things Inside"?

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