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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 114 - 168, "Piggly Wiggly" to "Kentucky Bluegrass").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What genre does Green draw connections with to reviews?
(a) Memoir.
(b) Romance.
(c) Fiction.
(d) Horror.

2. What was one of the top of the 10 things that Green said scared him on the podcast "10 Things That Scare Me"?
(a) Spiders.
(b) Jell-O.
(c) A global pandemic.
(d) Deer.

3. What were the last words Maurice Sendak ever said in an interview?
(a) Take heart.
(b) Onward!
(c) We are all tired.
(d) Live your life.

4. Why was the Lascaux Cave closed to the public eventually?
(a) The cave was being used by animals for their nests.
(b) People's viewing of the paintings was destroying them with mold and wear and tear.
(c) The government started charging admission and there was a legal dispute.
(d) The cave was flooded.

5. What did a college girlfriend of Green's once tell him her biggest fear was?
(a) Spiders.
(b) Failure.
(c) Geese.
(d) Death.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Green's roommate laugh at the Arabic graffiti in the background of a news report on CNN in 2003 that they watched together?

2. How old was Green when he began participating in the Academic Decathlon in his review on the same subject?

3. Who wrote the book The Great Gatsby?

4. What large toy company did the original makers of the teddy bear eventually found and run?

5. When will Halley's Comet be five times closer to the Earth than it was in 1986?

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