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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 223 - 274, "The Hotdogs of Baejarins Beztu Pylsur" to "Three Farmers on Their Way to a Dance").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Green take notes for most of his life?
(a) His dry-erase board.
(b) The margins of whatever book he was reading.
(c) Sticky notes.
(d) His newspaper.

2. What book and movie popularized but also led to misconceptions about velociraptors?
(a) Paleontologists.
(b) Large Teeth.
(c) Jurassic Park.
(d) Dinos!

3. Which friend of Green's urged him to look at the meaning of the word "believe" as he describes it in his review of Sycamore Trees?
(a) Richard Henderson.
(b) Chris Waters.
(c) Amy Krouse Rosenthal.
(d) Hassan Mora.

4. What was America's first 24-hour news network?
(a) C-SPAN.
(b) Fox.
(c) MSNBC.
(d) CNN.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. About how many copies of The Great Gatsby sell in a typical year in at the time of this book's publication in 2021?

2. What did a 2004 Cornell study find affected workplace productivity, as Green explains it in the section on air-conditioning?

3. Where did Green grow up?

4. What were some of the earliest typewriter keys made out of, according to Green?

5. How many stars does Green give to his favorite band?

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