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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the girl that turned Jay down when he asked her to the prom?
(a) Jennifer.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Sierra.
(d) Maria.

2. Where are Tita Baby and her family said to live in "Let's Do It"?
(a) India.
(b) Brazil.
(c) The United States.
(d) The United Arab Emirates.

3. Who wrote America Is in the Heart?
(a) Ibram X. Kendi.
(b) Carlos Bulosan.
(c) James Joyce.
(d) Richard Brockman.

4. With whom does Jay text as he is driven to Tita Chato's home in "A Complete Waste"?
(a) Em.
(b) Mia.
(c) His mother.
(d) Grace.

5. To what museum do Jay and his uncle go second in “That Last Part Aloud”?
(a) The National Museum of Fine Arts.
(b) The Museum of Anthropology.
(c) The Ayala Museum.
(d) The Pinto Art Museum.

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

7. What score does Jay get for his performance in karaoke in "Everyone Loses Their Shit"?
(a) 95.
(b) 85.
(c) 65.
(d) 75.

8. What band is playing on the radio as Jay is driven to Tita Chato's in "A Complete Waste"?
(a) The Rolling Stones.
(b) The Who.
(c) The Spice Girls.
(d) The Beatles.

9. When did Spain cede the Philippines to the U.S.?
(a) 1855.
(b) 1898.
(c) 1905.
(d) 1867.

10. Who wrote the book Selections from the Prison Notebooks that Jay sees among Jun's possessions in "This Poem is a Typhoon"?
(a) Carlos Bulosan.
(b) Antonio Gramsci.
(c) Ibram X. Kendi.
(d) Richard Brockman.

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

12. When did Filipinos begin the fight for independence, according to Tito Maning's lecture in “That Last Part Aloud”?
(a) 1855.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1898.
(d) 1798.

13. Who performs the song "Harana" that is described in "Everyone Loses Their Shit"?
(a) Imelda Papin.
(b) Christian Bautista.
(c) Lani Misalucha.
(d) Parokya Ni Edgar.

14. What website was Jun running?
(a) Daranga Abay.
(b) CEBU.
(c) MAKATI.
(d) GISING NA PH!.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Spolarium painted?

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

3. What is the home of the Filipino president called?

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

5. What do Jay and his aunts have for dinner in the end of "Another Day in the Minefield"?

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