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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Jun leave Reyna, according to her story in “A Universe Where People Do Not Die for Doing What Is Right”?
(a) New Year's Day.
(b) The day after Christmas.
(c) The day after Easter.
(d) All Saint's Day.

2. What traditional activity does Jay take over from his uncle in "Bravery As If it Were My Own"?
(a) Greeting the elders.
(b) Lighitng the candles.
(c) Handing out gifts.
(d) Saying grace.

3. When was Spolarium painted?
(a) 1859.
(b) 1884.
(c) 1935.
(d) 1943.

4. What was Tita Chato's profession?
(a) She was a teacher.
(b) She was a baker.
(c) She was a writer.
(d) She was a lawyer.

5. Where does Jay go with his aunts for their day off work in "To Flood"?
(a) Katungkulan Beach Resort.
(b) Shangri-La's Mactan Resort.
(c) Bluewater Maribago Resort.
(d) Eskaya Beach Resort.

6. What drug did Tito Maning find in Jun's room when he kicked him out?
(a) Marijuana.
(b) Heroin.
(c) Meth.
(d) Cocaine.

7. After Jun had been staying with his aunts for about a year, Tito Maning called them to say he had missed school for how long, according to their story in "Fail Him in Death"?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 2 weeks.

8. How many times does Tito Maning say he has met the Filipino president in “That Last Part Aloud”?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

9. What does Jay describe seeing in his eyes every time he closes them in the end of "Its Center Unsolved"?
(a) A window.
(b) A candle.
(c) A puzzle.
(d) A clock.

10. Mia says in "Let's Do It" that the Philippines is the only country in the world where it is still illegal to do what, in "Let's Do It"?
(a) Use birth control.
(b) Drink.
(c) Use marijuana.
(d) Divorce.

11. Where do Jay's grandparents live?
(a) Daraga.
(b) Bicol.
(c) Alaminos.
(d) Basco.

12. What do Jay and his aunts have for dinner in the end of "Another Day in the Minefield"?
(a) Hamburgers.
(b) Pizza.
(c) Spaghetti.
(d) Fried chicken.

13. What does Tita Ines call the soup she brings to Jay in "Fail Him in Death"?
(a) Sinigang.
(b) Balut.
(c) Lechon.
(d) Kare-kare.

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

15. Where does Tita Chato say Tito Danilo is in "Bravery As If it Were My Own"?
(a) Basco.
(b) Legazpi.
(c) Daraga.
(d) Vigan City.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is the letter dated that Jay finds in "Bravery As If it Were My Own"?

2. What is Tita Chato said to smell of in the beginning of "Fail Him in Death"?

3. How do Jay and Grace get to the church where Tito Danilo serves in "New Life"?

4. Who does Tita Ines remark there are none of at the beach where they take Jay in "To Flood"?

5. What is Shabu said to be in "New Life"?

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