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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through You're the Nearest Thing to Heaven That I've Seen (Jordy, 2023) (326 - 373) .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jordan like it when Jordy says "the place" (230) in "Why Do Stars Falls Down from the Sky"?
(a) It is symbolic of their reconciliation.
(b) It reminds them to stop fighting.
(c) They have not been there in forever.
(d) It is a reference to their secret relationship code.

2. In "We've Only Just Begun" what do Marielle and Craig argue over?
(a) Whether Jordy and Jordan are together.
(b) Whether he will pass his finals.
(c) Whether they will see each other after graduation.
(d) Whether Alec's death was intentional.

3. What does Marielle find distressing about Alec's dead body?
(a) The dirt underneath his nails.
(b) His torn shirt.
(c) His cracked skull.
(d) His youthful hands.

4. When Jordy is described as "jumping in place like a kid with a pogo stick" (342) that is an example of what?
(a) Hyperbole.
(b) Simile.
(c) Idiom.
(d) Anachronism.

5. What does Alec tell Craig to enjoy in his dream in "There's a Wonder in Most Everything I See"?
(a) The ability to shower alone.
(b) Privacy.
(c) Prison beer.
(d) Peeing in a proper toilet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who were roommates?

2. Why does Marielle not invite her friends to her wedding?

3. Who takes the most detailed notes on Tuffy's talk in "There's a Wonder in Most Everything I See"?

4. When Jordan says: "Guys, knock it off," (34) that is an example of which literary device?

5. When Naomi says: "I'm literally going to push you down these stairs," (15) that is an example of which literary device?

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