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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Why Do Stars Fall Down from the Sky (Naomi, 2016) (162 - 233) .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who found Alec's dead body first?
(a) Marielle.
(b) Craig.
(c) Naomi.
(d) Jordan.

2. When does Max divorce Marielle?
(a) Three years after their wedding.
(b) After she catches him in an affair.
(c) Right after she gives birth.
(d) When Mia turns 17.

3. What happens after the friend group has dinner for the first time in Mexico?
(a) A lone trumpeter serenades the group.
(b) Jordy gets lost.
(c) Marielle gets too drunk.
(d) Fireworks.

4. In "We've Only Just Begun," why do the friends decide to not get a bench?
(a) It is too Courtney Love.
(b) Alec despised the theater.
(c) They want to get him a tree instead.
(d) It is too Courtney Cox.

5. What is the tone of Jordan's funeral speech for Marielle?
(a) Pensive and analytical.
(b) Jovial yet satirical.
(c) Tearful and full of remorse.
(d) Heartwarming and reflective.

Short Answer Questions

1. What prompts Craig to tell Naomi that she can recognize good art in "Talking to Myself and Feeling Old"?

2. How long had Jordan been in remission?

3. In the dedication, Rowley dedicates his book to whom?

4. What does Marielle express her desire to do during breakfast in Mexico?

5. When Naomi says: "she has risen" (147), that is an example of what?

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